overawe

Meanings

Verb

subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
To restrain, subdue, or control by awe; to cow.

Origin / Etymology

From over- + awe.

Synonyms

cow

Antonyms

underwhelm

Scrabble Score: 13

overawe is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
overawe is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
overawe is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

overawe is a valid Words With Friends word