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Outstare

To excel or overcome in staring to face down

Overbear

To bear down or carry down as by excess of weight power force etc to overcome to suppress

Deforceor, or Deforcor

Deforceor, or Deforcor, he that overcomes and casts out by force, Blount.

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Sleepy

Drowsy inclined to or overcome by sleep

Burden of proof

Evidence Act, the phrase 'burden of proving' is used in the sense of introducing such evidence as will overcome the presumption of the absence of circumstances bringing the case within exception, Gopal v. Crown, AIR 1950 HP

Duress

of the party, although not accompanied by the direct restraint or duress, may, in like manner, so entirely overcome his free agency as to justify the Court in setting aside a contract made by him on account

Eviction

Eviction [fr. evinco, Lat., to overcome], dispossession; also a recovery of land, etc., by form of law. See EJECTMENT. The act or process of

Necessitas vincit legem; legum vincula irridet

Necessitas vincit legem; legum vincula irridet [Lat.], necessity overcomes law; it laughs at the chains of law.

Insurmountable

Incapable of being passed over surmounted or overcome insuperable as insurmountable difficulty or obstacle

Insurmountably

In a manner or to a degree not to be overcome

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