overbear

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əʊvəˈbɛː/

Verb

obsolete transitive intransitive

(obsolete, transitive) To carry over. / (transitive) To push through by physical weight or strength; to overwhelm, overcome. / (transitive) To prevail over; to dominate, overpower; to oppress.

Japanese Meaning

（古語）力を用いて物を押し切る、運ぶ / 物理的な重みや力で押し通す、押しのける / 圧倒する、支配する、抑圧する

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They overbear the relics across the swollen river to the hilltop shrine before dawn.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

夜明け前に彼らは聖遺物を増水した川を越えて丘の上の祠へ運び越す。

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Sense（1）

(obsolete, transitive) To carry over.

Sense（2）

(transitive) To push through by physical weight or strength; to overwhelm, overcome.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（3）

(transitive) To prevail over; to dominate, overpower; to oppress.

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Sense（4）

(intransitive) To produce an overabundance of fruit.

overbears

（ present singular third-person ）

overbearing

（ participle present ）

overbore

（ past ）

overborne

（ participle past ）

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