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overawe, v. (əʊvərˈɔː) [over- 21.] trans. To restrain, control, or repress by awe; to keep in awe by superior influence.1579 Spenser Sheph. Cal. Feb. 142 The Oake..with shame and greefe adawed, That of a weede he was ouerawed [ed. 1597 ouercrawed]. 1591 Shakes. 1 Hen. VI, i. i. 36. 1683 Brit. Spec. ...
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overawe
overawe/ˌəuvərˈɔ:; ˌovɚ`ɔ/ v[Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态]cause (sb) to feel a great deal of fear and respect 使(某人)大感敬畏 overawed into submission by senior colleagues 被高职同事慑服 He was overawed by rather grand surroundings. 周围景象十分壮丽, 他为之惊叹不已.
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Ruth Osborne (alleged witch)
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The authorities determined to overawe local sympathy with the rioters, and to make a salutary example.
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overcrow
overcrow, v. (əʊvˈəkrəʊ) Also 6 -craw. [over- 2, 21.] trans. To crow or exult over; to triumph over; to overpower.1562 J. Heywood Prov. & Epigr. (1867) 110 Whan euer thou wouldest seeme, to ouer crow mee, Than will I surely ouer cakill thee. 1590 Spenser F.Q. i. ix. 50 Then gan the villein him to ov...
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Operation Azalee
Azalee
Making landfall at 23:00 on 3 October, the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group immediately sought to overawe the mercenary-dissident alliance
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What is the opposite of frighten? - WordHippo
Opposite of to intimidate, subdue, or control by awe. Opposite of to disturb mentally or emotionally. Opposite of to overawe someone, especially with words or facts they may not fully comprehend. … more . Verb. . Opposite of to scare or instill fear. reassure. comfort.
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Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham
and the colonelcy of the first troop of Life Guards, and in 1686 he was appointed to the command of the army assembled by King James on Blackheath to overawe
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enawe
† inawe, enawe, v. Obs. rare. (ɪˈnɔː, ɛˈnɔː) [f. in-2 (en-) + awe n.] trans. To put in awe or fear; to awe, overawe.1642 Sir W. Brereton Let. to Cromwell in 13th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. i. 45 It would seem they [the Commissioners of Array] intend to enawe or expel our best ministers. 1645 ― Let. ...
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Fort Hughes (Nova Scotia)
In the spring of 1781, Major Samuel Bayard led the King's Orange Rangers from Halifax to Fort Hughes to overawe local Planters who were planning to erect
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contemptful
† conˈtemptful, a. Obs. [f. contempt n. + -ful.] 1. Full of contempt, contemptuous.1604 Drayton Owle 683 Who in this time contemptfull Greatnesse late Scornd and disgrac'd. a 1641 Bp. R. Montagu Acts & Mon. (1642) 285 One onely..charged him with some contemptfull words uttered against Herod. 1683 D....
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Inch Castle
It came to form part of the defensive network of O'Doherty fortifications designed to protect them from rival clans and to overawe those who accepted their
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威 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jun 25, 2023威. 畏 ( OC *quls, "to fear") is the exoactive derivation of 威 ( OC *qul, "to overawe"), literally "to be intimated" ( Schuessler, 2007 ). In early writing, the character for 畏 was sometimes used directly as a substitute of 威 (wēi) (e.g. in the Da Yu ding inscription). 鬼 ( OC *kulʔ, "ghost") is a derivation ( Baxter and ...
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Constantine Gabras
This display of force was enough to overawe Constantine Gabras and the region came under direct imperial control once more.
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lentisk
lentisk (lɛnˈtɪsk) Forms: 5–7 lentiske, 7 lentick(e, 7, 9 lentisc, 8 lentisck, 7– lentisk. Also 7 in It. or Sp. form lentisco. [ad. L. lentisc-us. Cf. F. lentisque.] The mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus). Also attrib.c 1420 Pallad. on Husb. ii. 429 Lentiskis greynes fele and ripe a slepe Thou brynge ...
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Gori Fortress
In the 16th century the Ottomans captured it to overawe Tbilisi.
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