overpowered in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for overpowered in the English»Spanish Dictionary

overpower [Am ˌoʊvərˈpaʊ(ə)r, Brit əʊvəˈpaʊə] VB trans

1. overpower (render helpless):

overpower

dominar

they overpowered the guards and planted the bomb

maniataron (or dejaron sin sentido etc.) a los guardias y pusieron la bomba

we were overpowered by our attackers

los asaltantes pudieron más que nosotros

2. overpower (affect greatly):

overpower sound:

aturdir

overpower smell:

marear

overpower heat:

sofocar

overpower heat:

agobiar

overpower emotion:

abrumar

he tends to overpower people at first

suele apabullar or intimidar a la gente al principio

Translations for overpowered in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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reducir ladrón

to overpower

overpowered in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for overpowered in the English»Spanish Dictionary

overpower [ˌəʊvəˈpaʊəʳ, Am ˌoʊvɚˈpaʊɚ] VB trans

overpower

dominar

Translations for overpowered in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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la policía redujo al agresor

the police overpowered the assailant

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English

The toxicity of its venom is not known, but it overpowers its prey quickly.

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The precinct stage their own raid and manage to overpower and arrest the gang.

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Then one day, they escape the jail by overpowering the guards.

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He starts breaking her confidence, then dominates and overpowers her.

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They are overpowered by demons in near-human form, depicted in colours of every shade of decomposing flesh.

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The effect was dizzying, and it ultimately overpowers the mind of the viewer leaving them in a vegetative state.

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In-flight security personnel and passengers managed to overpower the man immediately.

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In the cave where the dragon resides, they fight him but are quickly overpowered.

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Martin said he had to have her and overpowered her, although she resisted and fought back.

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Similarly, weak dorsiflexors are overpowered by stronger plantarflexors, causing a plantarflexed first metatarsal and anterior pes cavus.

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