Definition of "overpowers" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpower. (verb)

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• "&c. The mere antiquity of Asiatic things, of their institutions, histories, modes of faith, &c., is so impressive, that to me the vast age of the race and name overpowers the sense of youth in the individual."
• "Traditionally, cupcakes need to be frosted, but that's just way too much cream for me and kind of overpowers the flavor of the cake."
• "They feel -- and they don't feel that they can fend it off often, that they just seem to have to cope with it, because the other person kind of overpowers them because of age or relationship or whatever."