Meaning Of The Word Overawe

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Overawe Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Overawe?

overawe
If you are overawed by something or someone, you are very impressed by them and a little afraid of them.

overawe in American English
to overcome or subdue by inspiring awe
transitive verb: to restrain or subdue by inspiring awe; intimidate

overawe in British English
verb: to subdue, restrain, or overcome with a feeling of awe

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