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overpower in Danish

overpower in Danish is overmande, overvælde — overpower means to defeat or subdue someone using greater strength or force.

overpower in Danish

overmande
verb
(transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.
overvælde
verb
(transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.

What does "overpower" mean?

  1. verb To defeat or subdue someone using greater strength or force.
    "The security guards managed to overpower the intruder."
  2. verb To be so strong or intense that it dominates everything else, especially a smell or feeling.
    "The smell of garlic overpowered every other flavour in the dish."
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overpower in a sentence

  • The security guards managed to overpower the intruder.
  • The smell of garlic overpowered every other flavour in the dish.

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What is "overpower" in Danish?

"overpower" in Danish is overmande, overvælde. overpower means: To defeat or subdue someone using greater strength or force.

How do you use "overpower" in a sentence?

Example: "The security guards managed to overpower the intruder." In Danish, "overpower" is overmande, overvælde.

Are there other ways to say "overpower" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "overpower": overmande, overvælde.

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