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Meaning of overwhelm


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  overwhelm
      v 1: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli [syn:
           {overwhelm}, {overpower}, {sweep over}, {whelm},
           {overcome}, {overtake}]
      2: charge someone with too many tasks [syn: {overwhelm},
         {deluge}, {flood out}]
      3: cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in
         work"; "The noise drowned out her speech" [syn: {submerge},
         {drown}, {overwhelm}]
      4: overcome by superior force [syn: {overpower}, {overmaster},
         {overwhelm}]


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