Flunk and Overbear

Flunk

Flunk verb - To be unsuccessful.

Overbear is an antonym for flunk.

Nearby Words: flunky, flunking, flunked

Overbear

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

Flunk is an antonym for overbear.

Nearby Words: overbearing, overbearingly
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