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Overmaster

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To gain control or power over someone or something.

Example sentence: The magician used his hypnotic abilities to overmaster his audience.

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Sense 2:

Definition: To overcome or overpower with force or strength.

Example sentence: The army could not be overmastered by the enemy's initial attack.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A person who has complete control or dominance over others.

Example sentence: The dictator considered himself the overmaster of his country.

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Sense 2:

Definition: An overwhelming or dominating force or influence.

Example sentence: The overmaster of fear prevented her from pursuing her dreams.

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