
Overpower
Physical Defeat
Used when someone is physically subdued or outmatched in strength or combat.
The wrestler overpowered his opponent swiftly.
Competitive Context
Common in sports or contests, where one participant is clearly more dominant.
Despite her efforts, she was overpowered in the chess game.
Not Always Negative
Can be positive, denoting a deserving victory or success over something problematic.
The vaccine overpowered the virus spread.