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O`ver*bear" (?), v. t. 1. To bear down or carry down, as by excess of weight, power, force, etc.; to overcome; to suppress.
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The point of reputation, when the news first came of the battle lost, did overbear the reason of war. Bacon.
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Overborne with weight the Cyprians fell. Dryden.
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They are not so ready to overbear the adversary who goes out of his own country to meet them. Jowett (Thucyd. )
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2. To domineer over; to overcome by insolence.
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O`ver*bear", v. i. To bear fruit or offspring to excess; to be too prolific.
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