Overbear - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌəʊvəˈbeər|
Brit.
|əʊvəˈbeə|
verb
- overcome
- contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery (syn: bear down)
overbear criticism, protest, or arguments
- bear too much- contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery (syn: bear down)
Extra examples
...that year the football team simply overbore opponent after opponent with steamroller ruthlessness...
The mystical interest overbears all other passions.
It is a great mistake to allow pear trees to overbear.
She is independent-minded enough not to be easily overborne by her husband.
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