What does overmaster mean?
Definitions for overmaster
ˌoʊ vərˈmæs tər, -ˈmɑ stərover·mas·ter
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Princeton's WordNet
overpower, overmaster, overwhelmverb
overcome by superior force
Wiktionary
overmasterverb
to overpower or overwhelm
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Overmasterverb
To subdue; to govern.
Etymology: over and master.
For your desire to know what is between us,
O’er-master it as you may. William Shakespeare, Hamlet.So sleeps a pilot, whose poor bark is prest
With many a merciless o’er-mast’ring wave. Richard Crashaw.Over-mastered with a score of drunkards, the only soldiery left about them, or else to comply with all rapines and violences. John Milton, on Education.
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overmaster
Overmaster refers to gaining control or overwhelming superiority over someone or something. It can also mean to overpower, dominate, surmount or conquer.
Wikidata
Overmaster
The Overmaster is a DC Comics supervillain. He first appeared behind the scenes in Justice League of America #233, and was created by Gerry Conway and Chuck Patton.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Overmaster
ō-vėr-mas′tėr, v.t. to subdue, to govern: to get and keep in one's power.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overmaster in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overmaster in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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