Vi fant 8 definisjoner av overwhelm på engelsk.
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| overwhelm - overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||
| overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome, overtake | ||
| enkindle, elicit, kindle, provoke, evoke, arouse, fire, raise derive by reason; "elicit a solution" | ||
| devastate overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died" | ||
| clutch, get hold of, seize affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease" | ||
| kill destroy a vitally essential quality of or in; "Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods" | ||
| benight make darker and difficult to perceive by sight | ||
| knock out destroy or break forcefully; "The windows were knocked out" | ||
| stagger to arrange in a systematic order; "stagger the chairs in the lecture hall" | ||
| lock become rigid or immoveable; "The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to lock in this exercise" | ||
| overwhelm - charge someone with too many tasks | ||
| deluge, flood out | ||
| burden, saddle, charge weight down with a load | ||
| overwhelm - overcome by superior force | ||
| overpower, overmaster | ||
| vanquish, beat out, trounce, crush, shell, beat beat out a rhythm | ||
| steamroll, steamroller make level or flat with a steamroller; "steamroll the roads" | ||
| overwhelm - cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in work"; "The noise drowned out her speech" | ||
| submerge, drown | ||
| spread over, cover clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!" | ||
| drown out make imperceptible; "The noise from the ice machine drowned out the music" | ||