verb
overbear
Overbear (verb) means to move or continue something from one point to the next.
verb
1
To move or continue something from one point to the next.
2
To force your way through using physical strength, overpowering resistance.
3
To dominate or control someone, often unfairly.
4
To grow much more fruit than usual.
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Etymology
Came from Middle English overberen, equivalent to over- plus bear.
Rhymes for overbear
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What is the meaning of overbear?
"overbear" (verb) means to move or continue something from one point to the next.
What are the different meanings of overbear?
"overbear" has 3 main meanings: 1. To move or continue something from one point to the next; 2. To force your way through using physical strength, overpowering resistance; 3. To dominate or control someone, often unfairly.
