overwhelm

overwhelm

to overwhelm (third-person singular simple present overwhelms, present participle overwhelming, simple past and past participle overwhelmed)

1. To engulf, surge-over and submerge

   The dinghy was overwhelmed by the great wave.

2. To overpower, crush

   In December 1939 the Soviet Union attacked Finland with overwhelming force.

3. To overpower emotionally

   He was overwhelmed with guilt.

   Joy overwhelmed her when she realized that she had won a million dollars.

	travolgere
	Portare via con violenza, far cadere.

annaffiare

bagnare

colmare

distruggere

innaffiare

schiacciare

seppellire

sommergere

sopraffare

subissare

Altri significati:

To overpower, crush

To engulf, surge-over and submerge

engulf, surge-over

To overpower emotionally

overpower emotionally

Traduzione 'veloce'

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