Do down and Overbear

Do down

Do down verb - To achieve a victory over.
Usage example: you'll do her down at cards, but she'll probably win at croquet

Overbear and do down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overbear" instead a verb "Do down".

Overbear

Overbear verb - To achieve a victory over.
Usage example: that year the football team simply overbore opponent after opponent with steamroller ruthlessness

Do down and overbear are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Do down" instead a verb "Overbear".

Nearby Words: overbearing, overbearingly
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