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overawe
verb as in awe
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in browbeat
verb as in cow
verb as in daunt
Weak match
verb as in dazzle
verb as in discourage
verb as in impress
Strong matches
verb as in intimidate
Strong matches
verb as in quieten
Strong matches
verb as in shush
Strong matches
verb as in silence
Example Sentences
Scotland may be an Associate nation, with a fraction of the funding and resources of a full member like England, but they were not overawed by the occasion.
Despite being the youngest player to start a competitive match for Scotland since Willie Johnston in 1965, he did not look overawed or cowed.
Pausing to reflect, the singer is momentarily overawed.
Hearts looked somewhat overawed by the occasion, and struggled to retain possession under relentless pressure from a revived Rangers.
They could have easily been overawed by the barrage of PSG pressure their side were under when they were introduced but they turned the game on its head.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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