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- verb Present participle of
overmatch .
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Examples
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Because of our overwhelming air and naval superiority, we still have the "overmatching" capability to defeat a conventional attack.
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Because of our overwhelming air and naval superiority, we still have the "overmatching" capability to defeat a conventional attack.
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It isn't long before the possession of money becomes the supreme survival trait, easy overmatching strength, dexterity, agility, stamina, beauty, and even intelligence.
Rationalized Irrationality « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2009
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This was another case of one team overmatching another, with the Yankees, who won 114 games during the season, cruising to the title.
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The Bucs used the NFL's top-rated defense to get their bye, completely overmatching untested Henry Burris, who was intercepted four times.
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The Bucs used the NFL's top-rated defense to get their bye, completely overmatching untested Henry Burris, who was intercepted four times.
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In Iraq, coalition forces defeated a larger adversary, not with mass, but with overmatching speed, power and agility.
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Across the one-step dais that held the throne, Aydrian was similarly overmatching Prince Midalis.
Immortalis Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 2003
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Theran was a powerful man, overmatching even his very powerful King's Own Herald.
Brightly Burning Lackey, Mercedes 2000
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They gently, gradually absorb their creators into their systems, at the wish of those beings, whose overmatching physical and intellectual superiors they have become.
The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1989
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