overmaster

/ˈoʊvərˌmæstər/
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Other forms: overmastering; overmastered; overmasters

Definitions of overmaster
  1. verb
    overcome by superior force
    synonyms: overpower, overwhelm
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    types:
    steamroll, steamroller
    overwhelm by using great force
    type of:
    beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
    come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
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