overmaster Definition
- 1to gain complete control or mastery over someone or something
- 2to overcome or overpower someone or something
Using overmaster: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "overmaster" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The desire for revenge overmastered his better judgment.
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She was overmastered by fear and couldn't move.
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The army overmastered the enemy with their superior tactics.
overmaster Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: overmaster in Brief
The verb 'overmaster' [oh-ver-mas-ter] means to gain complete control or mastery over someone or something, or to overcome or overpower someone or something. It is often used in situations where emotions or desires take control over rational thought, as in 'The desire for revenge overmastered his better judgment.'
