overawe
/ˌəʊvərˈɔː/verb
उच्चारण ओवरॉ
(किसी पर) रोब जमाना, आतंकित या अभिभूत कर देना, सहमा देना
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verb
- 1
[T, usually passive] ~ sb
to impress somebody so much that they feel nervous or are unable to speak or act normally
(किसी पर) रोब जमाना, आतंकित या अभिभूत कर देना, सहमा देना
- The young players were overawed by the huge crowd at the stadium.
- Radhika refused to be overawed by the senior officers on the panel.
Synonyms intimidate daunt awe cow unnerve
◇Word family
awe noun
§Grammar and usage
Overawe is mostly used in the passive, as in 'be overawed by somebody or something'.
Overawe का प्रयोग प्रायः passive में होता है, जैसे 'be overawed by somebody or something'।