Similar words: overbearing, eager beaver, forbear, verbena, polar bear, forbearing, forbearance, reverberate. Meaning: v. 1. overcome 2. bear too much 3. contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery.
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1 Milligan had a pompous, overbearing father.
2 She found him rude and overbearing.
3 My husband can be quite overbearing with our son.
4 She is independent-minded enough not to be easily overborne by her husband.
5 With his huge body, he overbore his opponent under him dead.
6 He was a self-opinionated, overbearing tyrant, and he was the last man she should want to tangle with.
7 Strident,(www.Sentencedict.com) overbearing leadership is inadvisable in this political culture.
8 When socializing with his co-workers he would assume a hearty, over-bearing manner.
9 She would not cry over such an overbearing, ill-tempered brute.
10 In argument he never tried to overbear or overwhelm the opponent by intellectual bludgeoning.
11 The overbearing sophistication of conceptualism and minimalism did not guarantee success in art for anyone.
12 For Branson did not appear pompous, overbearing, practised or City-Slicker smooth in the manner of other captains of industry.
13 Some were less overtly overbearing(sentencedict.com), but no less effective in undermining their colleagues' confidence.
14 Perhaps, Carew thought, some overbearing staff officer had once ruffled his feathers.
15 The manager can be very overbearing at times, and it's difficult to argue with him.
16 She returns to the big screen to play Candy's overbearing mother, Rose.
17 There is virtual unanimity of preference for oral teaching which might seem to overbear the possibility of opposition.
18 I only know there was a father who was both idolised and undoubtedly feared, a dogmatic and overbearing Catholic.
19 The last thing she wanted was to have some overbearing man muscling in.
20 She was shaking with the cold, but the fire in the den had been irritating and overbearing.
21 From being a painfully shy, diffident recluse, he suddenly metamorphosed into a garrulous and sometimes painfully overbearing extrovert.
22 His wife felt stifled in the presence of her overbearing mother-in-law.
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