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单词 overwield
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overwieldv.

Forms: see over- prefix and wield v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, wield v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + wield v.With a different suffix compare German überwältigen . Compare also Old Icelandic yfirvaldandi supreme lord. The word apparently became obsolete at the end of the Old English period and was re-formed in the late 16th cent. Compare also Old English oferwealdend overlord, ruler ( < over- prefix + waldend n.).
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To get the better of, gain mastery over; to overcome or subdue.
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society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > subject [verb (transitive)]
wieldOE
i-weldeOE
onwaldOE
overwieldlOE
amaistera1250
underlaya1300
daunt1303
underbringc1320
yoke?c1335
undercasta1340
afaitec1350
faite1362
subjecta1382
to make subjectc1384
distraina1400
underlouta1400
underthewa1400
underset1422
subjectc1460
subjuge?1473
submise?1473
dompt1480
suppedit?1483
to keep under1486
abandon1487
bandon?a1500
suppeditatec1545
to bring under1563
reduce1569
assubject1579
overpower1597
envassal1606
assubjugate1609
vassal1612
subact1619
vassalize1647
vassalate1659
to school down1818
to ride herd on (also over)1895
the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)]
overcomeeOE
forecomec1000
overwieldlOE
masterc1225
overmaistrie1340
overmatcha1375
overpassa1382
surmount1390
to have the fairer (of)c1400
maistriec1400
overmasterc1425
winc1440
overc1485
bestride1526
rixlec1540
overreach1555
control1567
overmate1567
govern1593
to give (a person) the lurch1598
get1600
to gain cope of1614
top1633
to fetch overa1640
down1641
to have the whip hand (of)1680
carberry1692
to cut down1713
to be more than a match for1762
outflank1773
outmaster1799
outgeneral1831
weather1834
best1839
fore-reach1845
to beat a person at his (also her, etc.) own game1849
scoop1850
euchrec1866
bemaster1871
negotiate1888
to do down1900
to get (someone) wetc1926
lick1946
lOE Laws: Gerefa (Corpus Cambr.) vii. 454 Ne læte he næfre his hyrmen hyne oferwealdan.
1592 W. Wyrley Lord Chandos in True Vse Armorie 106 No fretting time shall yet decay my name, Thou strengthles art bright glory to oreweild.

Derivatives

overwielding n. Obsolete rare
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society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > [noun]
subduingc1450
subjugationa1456
subdue1483
subjecting1585
overwielding1597
subordinatinga1600
yoking1602
vassalizing1607
subduement1609
captivating1623
subdual1641
envassaling1642
envassalage1652
subjuging1660
subduction1670
the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [noun] > prevailing or mastering > overcoming or overwhelming
conquestc1315
overcoming1340
vanquishment1593
overbearing1596
overwielding1597
down-bearing1629
overwhelming1645
overwhelmment1866
1597 T. Beard Theatre Gods Iudgements ii. vii. 248 The pacifying of Spaine, and the ouerwelding of the commotions that were therein.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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