<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>to overcome, master, or subdue by superior force: to overpower a maniac</li><li>to overcome or overwhelm in feeling; affect or impress excessively: overpowered with confusion and desire</li><li>to gain mastery over the bodily powers or mental faculties of: a strong drink that quickly overpowered him</li><li>to furnish or equip with excessive power: a giant motor that overpowered the pump</li></ul><p><strong>Synonyms</strong></p><ul><li>beat</li><li>defeat</li><li>conquer</li><li>subjugate</li><li>vanquish</li></ul>