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Definition overpower in British English

overpower verb

[transitive] verb
/ˌəʊvə(r)ˈpaʊə(r)/
1

to defeat someone in a fight or game

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2

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think or behave normally

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3

if one smell or taste overpowers another, it is much stronger than the other and spoils it

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Definition overpower in British English