Definition of overbears

"overbears" in the verb sense

1. overbear

overcome

"overbear criticism, protest, or arguments"

2. overbear

bear too much

3. bear down, overbear

contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery

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Quotations for overbears

Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces. [ Seneca ]

overbears in Scrabble®

The word overbears is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters overbears:

OVERBEARS
(135)
OVERBEARS
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

averser, bearers, beavers, bravoes, observe, obverse, oversea, rearose, reavers, rebores, reverbs, savorer, serovar, soberer, verbose

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word overbears

OVERBEARS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In overbears

OVERBEARS
(135)
OVERBEARS
(135)
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VERBOSE
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AVERSER
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OVERBEARS
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OVERSEA
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overbears in Words With Friends™

The word overbears is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters overbears:

OVERBEARS
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

averser, bearers, beavers, bravoes, observe, obverse, oversea, rearose, reavers, rebores, reverbs, savorer, serovar, soberer, verbose

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word overbears

OVERBEARS
(180)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In overbears

OVERBEARS
(180)
REVERBS
(113 = 78 + 35)
BRAVOES
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BEAVERS
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OBVERSE
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BRAVOES
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VERBOSE
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OBSERVE
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OVERBEARS
(108)
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(108)
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Words containing the sequence overbears

Words that start with overbears (1 word)

Words with overbears in them (1 word)

Words that end with overbears (1 word)

Word Growth involving overbears

Shorter words in overbears

be bear bears

ar ear bear bears

ar ars ears bears

ar ear ears bears

be bear overbear

ar ear bear overbear

over overbear

verb overbear

Longer words containing overbears

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