irregular verb overbear

irregular verb overbear :


Definition : To use force or authority to control

Base Form : Overbear

Past Simple : Overbore

Past Participle : Overborne

Third Person Singular : Overbears

Present Participle / Gerund : Overbearing

Sentence Examples :

1. The ingredients of the perfume are mostly based on spicy and woody elements which overbear the sweeter floral elements.

2. Although the Tsar was touched by the Ambassador's devotion, he allowed his wife's malevolent attitudes to overbear the sensible advice he had been given.

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