Synonyms of the word overawe


OVERAWEAWE - COW

overawe

  • v. (transitive) To restrain, subdue, or control by awe; to cow.

awe

  • n. A feeling of fear and reverence.
  • n. A feeling of amazement.
  • v. (transitive) To inspire fear and reverence in.
  • v. (transitive) To control by inspiring dread.

cow

  • n. (properly) An adult female of the species Bos taurus that has calved.
  • n. (formerly inexact but now common) Any member of the species Bos taurus regardless of sex or age, including…
  • n. (uncommon) Beef: the meat of cattle as food.
  • n. (uncommon) Any bovines or bovids generally, including yaks, buffalo, etc.
  • n. (biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals,…
  • n. (derogatory, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid,…
  • n. (mining) A chock: a wedge or brake used to stop a machine or car.
  • v. (transitive) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. Found primarily in the passive voice.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) A chimney cowl.

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