was overpowering
-maîtrisais
Past progressive conjugation of overpower. There are other translations for this conjugation.

overpower

It was heavy, made of iron, and the stench was overpowering!
Il était lourd, en fer, et la puanteur, irrespirable !
I was upset, I was drinking, and the storm was overpowering.
J'étais bouleversée, j'avais bu et il y avait de I'orage.
I worked in a bakery and the heat was overpowering.
Je travaillais dans une boulangerie et la chaleur était étouffante.
He left home to escape from his mother who was overpowering.
Il a quitté la maison pour échapper à sa mère qui était une femme écrasante.
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