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to overpower
01
subjugar, dominar
to defeat someone or something using superior strength, force, or influence
Transitive: to overpower sb/sth
Exemplos
The military strategy was to overpower the enemy with a swift and coordinated attack.
A estratégia militar era sobrepujar o inimigo com um ataque rápido e coordenado.
The heavyweight boxer managed to overpower his opponent with a series of powerful punches.
O boxeador peso-pesado conseguiu dominar seu oponente com uma série de socos poderosos.
02
oprimir, sobrecarregar
to be overwhelmed or deeply affected, especially by intense emotions
Transitive: to overpower sb
Exemplos
She was overpowered by sadness when she heard the devastating news.
Ela foi dominada pela tristeza quando ouviu a notícia devastadora.
The beauty of the sunset overpowered him, leaving him speechless.
A beleza do pôr do sol o dominou, deixando-o sem palavras.
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