OVERBEARING

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Overpowering; subduing; repressing. I. Watts.

2.
a.

Aggressively haughty; arrogant; domineering; tyrannical; dictatorial; insolent. --O`ver*bear"ing*ly, adv. -- O`ver*bear"ing*ness, n.


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