outpowering

Crushing with force

Outpowering is overpowering or surpassing in power.

The word appears occasionally as a present participle or adjective describing something that overwhelms by sheer force: an outpowering display of strength, outpowering the competition.

It's rare compared to the more common overpowering.

dominance

dominating

Exercising supreme control

vanquishing · defeating · crushing · commanding · controlling · mastering · prevailing · triumphing · besting · trouncing

competition

outperforming

Doing better than others

besting · trumping · topping · exceeding · excelling · outstripping · outpacing · outrunning · outscoring · outplaying

force

strength

Power to exert force

vigor · forcefulness · momentum · thrust · surge · brute force · sheer strength · muscle · firepower · torque

Opposites
dominance/force

outpoweringyielding

Bending under pressure

submitting · surrendering · succumbing · capitulating · relenting

relative strength

outpoweringfalling short

Not meeting expectations

losing · weakening · faltering · underperforming · failing

Family

power, powerful, empower, powerless, overpower, horsepower, overpowering, empowered, powering

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