dragnet vs overpower

dragnet

verb
  • To make heightened efforts to catch a suspect. 

  • To drag a net across the bottom of a body of water. 

noun
  • Heightened efforts by law-enforcement personnel to capture suspects. 

  • A net dragged across the bottom of a body of water. 

overpower

verb
  • To subdue someone by superior force. 

  • To make excessively powerful. 

  • To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to subdue. 

  • To render imperceptible by means of greater strength, intensity, etc. 

How often have the words dragnet and overpower occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )