overwhelms in English

verb

1

bury or drown beneath a huge mass.

the water flowed through to overwhelm the whole dam and the village beneath

synonyms: swamp, submerge, engulf, bury, deluge, flood, inundate

verb

swamp, submerge, engulf, bury, deluge, flood, inundate
defeat (utterly/heavily), trounce, rout, beat (hollow), conquer, vanquish, be victorious over, triumph over, worst, overcome, overthrow, crush, thrash, steamroller, lick, best, massacre, clobber, wipe the floor with
overcome, move, stir, affect, touch, strike, dumbfound, shake, devastate, floor, leave speechless, bowl over, snow under
drown, submerge
overpower, overcome, overtake, sweep over, whelm
flood out, deluge
overpower, overmaster

Use "overwhelms" in a sentence

1. Your kindness quite overwhelms me.

2. Like a gas chamber, it overwhelms.

3. Just thinking about it overwhelms me with its complexity.

4. When inflammation overwhelms the host, systemic inflammatory response syndrome is diagnosed.

5. The denaturation of hemoglobin overwhelms the capacity of the G6PD metabolic pathway.

6. 5 hours ago · Adams Central overwhelms Bellmont with big plays

7. This Bouncer absolutely overwhelms a punk who comes to his club intent on harm

8. The uncertainty overwhelms us, exacerbating old Anxieties and fears and creating many new ones

9. Synonyms for Bedazzles include dazzles, blinds, dazes, stuns, awes, amazes, astonishes, impresses, overwhelms and fascinates

10. Similar themes appear in Akkadian texts, including omen Apodoses TT where Adad overwhelms the army or land of the enemy (Schwemer 2001a: 416-19, 687 …

11. As he says in Qinghuang "River of time will overwhelms everything unperceived but memory will trace back the pieces sinking to the bottom of river like grass emerged from the snow drift".

12. In Atrial fibrillation, abnormal electrical activity in the top chambers of the heart overwhelms the heart’s own pacemaker (part of its electrical system) and the conduction messages become chaotic.