Definition of overwelm
"overwelm" is probably misspelled. Trying overwhelm instead Definition of overwhelm
1. overwhelm [ v ] charge someone with too many tasks
Used in print:(Guideposts BR-E01. Mr. America, 4:6 (November, 1961)...)
The crisis later_on when debts seemed about to overwhelm me .
Synonyms overwhelm flood_out deluge Related Terms charge flood2. overwhelm [ v ] overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Used in print:(Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)
At that moment Kipling was overwhelmed with awed amazement , suddenly recalling that these identical details of scene , action and word had occurred to him in a dream six weeks earlier .
Synonyms overcome sweep_over overpower overwhelm overtake whelm Related Terms arouse seize stagger lock stagger kill knock_out benight devastate3. overwhelm [ v ] cover completely or make imperceptible
Examples:
"I was drowned in work"
"The noise drowned out her speech"
4. overwhelm [ v ] overcome by superior force
Synonyms overpower overwhelm overmaster Related Terms beat steamrollerSimilar Spelling
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