What is the Spanish word for "overpower"?

Learn how to say "overpower" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

overpower

Spanish

dominar

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Alternative translations of "overpower"

vencer
derrotar
superar
abrumar

Examples of how to use "overpower" in Spanish

English
Don't let your emotions overpower you.
Spanish
No dejes que tus emociones te dominen.
English
Strong emotions often overpower his calm.
Spanish
Las emociones fuertes a menudo dominan su calma.
English
The guards overpowered the thief yesterday.
Spanish
Los guardias sometieron al ladrón ayer.
English
She is overpowering the opponent now.
Spanish
Ella está dominando al oponente ahora.
English
They have overpowered their fears this year.
Spanish
Han vencido sus miedos este año.

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Don't let your emotions overpower you.

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