Definitions for overmasterˌoʊ vərˈmæs tər, -ˈmɑ stər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

o•ver•mas•terˌoʊ vərˈmæs tər, -ˈmɑ stər(v.t.)

  1. to gain mastery over; dominate; overpower.

Origin of overmaster:

1300–50

Princeton's WordNet

  1. overpower, overmaster, overwhelm(verb)

    overcome by superior force

Wiktionary

  1. overmaster(Verb)

    to overpower or overwhelm


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