overwhelm

overwhelm

9 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

1. v. t. To cover over completely, as by a great wave; to overflow and bury beneath; to ingulf; hence, figuratively, to immerse and bear down; to overpower; to crush; to bury; to oppress, etc., overpoweringly. Source: opted
2. v. t. To project or impend over threateningly. Source: opted
3. v. t. To cause to surround, to cover. Source: opted
4. n. The act of overwhelming. Source: opted
5. v. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli Source: wordnet
6. v. charge someone with too many tasks Source: wordnet
7. v. cover completely or make imperceptible Source: wordnet
8. v. overcome by superior force Source: wordnet
9. v:100 v. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli v. charge someone with too many tasks Source: ecdict

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