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overpower in Russian

overpower in Russian is переси́ливать, подавля́ть, сокруша́ть — overpower means to defeat or subdue someone using greater strength or force.

overpower in Russian

переси́ливать
verb
Pronounced: peresilivat
(transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.
подавля́ть
verb
Pronounced: podavlyat
(transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.
сокруша́ть
verb
Pronounced: sokrushat
(transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.
переси́ливать
verb
Pronounced: peresilivat
(transitive) To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to subdue.

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 Russian?

"overpower" in Russian is переси́ливать, подавля́ть, сокруша́ть. overpower means: To defeat or subdue someone using greater strength or force.

How do you pronounce переси́ливать?

"overpower" in Russian is переси́ливать, pronounced "peresilivat".

How do you use "overpower" in a sentence?

Example: "The security guards managed to overpower the intruder." In Russian, "overpower" is переси́ливать, подавля́ть, сокруша́ть.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "overpower": переси́ливать, подавля́ть, сокруша́ть.

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