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1. overwhelm
verb.
(ˌoʊvɝˈwɛlm, ˌoʊvɝˈhwɛlm)
Charge
someone
with
too
many
tasks.
Antonyms
recede
be born
switch on
add
begin
bore
Synonyms
saddle
burden
charge
deluge
Etymology
overwhelm (English)
over- (English)
over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
ofer- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
whelm (English)
whelmen (Middle English (1100-1500))
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2. overwhelm
verb.
(ˌoʊvɝˈwɛlm, ˌoʊvɝˈhwɛlm)
Overcome,
as
with
emotions
or
perceptual
stimuli.
Antonyms
de-energize
sedate
de-energise
cause to sleep
anesthetize
fall asleep
wake
Synonyms
overtake
kill
devastate
get hold of
raise
Etymology
overwhelm (English)
over- (English)
over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
ofer- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
whelm (English)
whelmen (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. overwhelm
verb.
(ˌoʊvɝˈwɛlm, ˌoʊvɝˈhwɛlm)
Overcome
by
superior
force.
Antonyms
lower
fall
curse
bless
demote
descent
decrease
Synonyms
overpower
vanquish
steamroller
trounce
steamroll
Etymology
overwhelm (English)
over- (English)
over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
ofer- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
whelm (English)
whelmen (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. overwhelm
verb.
(ˌoʊvɝˈwɛlm, ˌoʊvɝˈhwɛlm)
Cover
completely
or
make
imperceptible.
Antonyms
level
worsen
discharge
divide
deaden
Synonyms
spread over
drown
submerge
Etymology
overwhelm (English)
over- (English)
over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
ofer- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
whelm (English)
whelmen (Middle English (1100-1500))
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good
best-friend
butterfly
wall-hanging
music-lover
know-it-all
beautiful
activity
open
sunflower
excited
squid
self-improvement
soul
domino-effect
herb
spider
masturbate
dickhead
calm
aunt
camera
comfort-zone
help
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citrus
business-relationship
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significant
fantasy-world
boudoir
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