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OVERPOWER

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overpower verb tranzitiv

a birui, a învinge, a copleşi, a se dovedi mai puternic decât;

the heat overpowered me căldura m-a copleşit.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

I am afraid you must have suffered from the shock, and the more from its not overpowering you at the time.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Overpowered by sudden grief, he sobbed aloud.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

I am not afraid of being overpowered by the impression.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

The slightest mention of anything relative to Willoughby overpowered her in an instant; and though her family were most anxiously attentive to her comfort, it was impossible for them, if they spoke at all, to keep clear of every subject which her feelings connected with him.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

My father is not overpowered.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

I feel the dread of this horrible place overpowering me; I am in fear—in awful fear—and there is no escape for me; I am encompassed about with terrors that I dare not think of....

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Maria was her first favourite, the dearest of all; the match had been her own contriving, as she had been wont with such pride of heart to feel and say, and this conclusion of it almost overpowered her.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

It was overpowering happiness.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

To Mr. Micawber, in his trouble, this warmth, on the part of a stranger, was so extremely touching, that he could only say, on the occasion of each successive shake, My dear sir, you overpower me!

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Your kindness almost overpowers me.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

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