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  • fix influence an event or its outcome by illegal means
  • cow subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
  • panic be overcome by a sudden fear
  • tragedy drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity
  • conquer overcome by conquest
  • overpower overcome by superior force
  • overwhelm overcome by superior force
  • loki (Norse mythology) trickster; god of discord and mischief; contrived death of Balder and was overcome by Thor
  • hydra trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality
  • mccauley heroine of the American Revolution who carried water to soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth Court House and took over her husband's gun when he was overcome by heat (1754-1832)
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