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overpowering

/ˌoʊvərˈpaʊərɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does overpowering mean?

adjective

Having a strong and overwhelming effect; dominating or controlling completely.

Example

"The overpowering smell of the perfume filled the entire room."

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