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Overwield

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overweenverb(ergative) To think too highly or arrogantly of (oneself).
overbearverb(transitive) To prevail over; to dominate, overpower; to oppress.
overhandleverb(transitive) To handle excessively.
overpowerverb(transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.
overdominateverbTo dominate excessively.
overswayverbTo cause (someone, someone's thoughts or intentions etc.) to go in a particular direction; to influence.
overbowverb(transitive) To bow or bend (something) over beyond its natural trajectory; to bend in a contrary direction.
overwindnounSynonym of overwinding.
overladenoun(transitive) To load with too great a cargo or other burden; overburden; overload.
overwhelmverbTo overpower emotionally.
overweighverb(transitive, archaic) To exceed in weight, outweigh; to preponderate; to weigh down.
overinfluencenoun(transitive) To influence unduly or excessively.
overloadnounAn excessive load.
overleadverb(transitive) To lead excessively or too much.
overurgeverb(transitive) To urge excessively.
overwidenverb(ambitransitive) To make or become too wide.
overswearverb(intransitive) To swear excessively; to make too many oaths.
overreachnoun(also figuratively) An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or too much; overextension.
overshowverb(transitive) to show excessively or too much
overpullnounThe act of pulling too much.

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