Canadian English Meaning of overbear

overbearing

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Definitions and Meaning of overbear in English

Wordnet

overbear (v)

overcome

bear too much

contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery

Webster

overbear (v. t.)

To bear down or carry down, as by excess of weight, power, force, etc.; to overcome; to suppress.

To domineer over; to overcome by insolence.

Webster

overbear (v. i.)

To bear fruit or offspring to excess; to be too prolific.

FAQs About the word overbear

overbearing

overcome, bear too much, contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease deliveryTo bear down or carry down, as by excess of weight, power, force, etc.

beat,best,conquer,defeat,get,master,overcome,stop,subdue,take

fall,go down,lose (to),give up,collapse,fail,fold,go under,Wash out

overbattle => all-out battle, overbarren => barren, overbalance => overbalance, overawing => overawing, overawful => too terrible,