overwhelm

overwhelm /,ouvə'welm/
  • ngoại động từ
    • chôn vùi, tràn, làm ngập
      • to be overwhelmed with inquires: bị hỏi dồn dập
    • áp đảo, lấn át

 chôn vùi

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overwhelm

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overwhelm verb

ADV. completely, totally | almost | suddenly

VERB + OVERWHELM threaten to Deal with stress fast whenever it threatens to overwhelm you.

PREP. with The children pressed around him eagerly, overwhelming him with questions.

PHRASES be/feel overwhelmed (by/with sth) We were totally overwhelmed by the response to our appeal. She felt completely overwhelmed.


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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

overwhelms|overwhelmed|overwhelming
syn.: amaze astonish astound bewilder conquer crush defeat dumbfound flabbergast overcome startle surmount surprise vanquish