overpress

verb2

1. •
   To bear upon (someone or something) with irresistible force; to crush, to overwhelm.

   • Deare heart forbeare to glance thine eye aside, / VVhat needst thou vvound vvith cunning vvhen thy might / Is more then my ore-prest defence can bide? — 1609
2. •
   To overcome by importunity.