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Yet it's plain that he thinks a little worse of himself for allowing his judgment to overmaster his unreasoning dread.

His repeated promises confirm her hopes: embraces and endearments, which increase the ardour of her desires, overmaster her soul.

The backward drag rapidly decreased as the pull of Saturn and his system began to overmaster that of Jupiter.

For the activity of the agent, being not able to overmaster the resistance of the patient, there will ensue no deperdition.

For she being so much left to solitude, she came to greet my return with an increasing fervour that came nigh to overmaster me.

These two elements coxisted from early times, and caused perpetual ferment by their struggles to overmaster each other.

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On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to overmaster, such as: crush, overthrow, quell, rout, subdue, and subjugate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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