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over·whelm [ˌəʊvəˈ(h)welm] VB trans

1. overwhelm (affect powerfully):

overwhelm
overwhelm

2. overwhelm (overpower):

overwhelm
overwhelm enemy

3. overwhelm (flood):

overwhelm
overwhelm (fig.) trans

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It is reported that management said they were overwhelmed with interest, and have smoking servers to prove it.
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The navy had ships in sufficient numbers to have overwhelmed any invasion fleet.
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They work together on the search as well as trying to help the survivors, but are also overwhelmed by the deaths and destructions around them.
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Some extremal edge effects can overwhelm the segmentations of surroundedness or size.
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He fights bravely but is overwhelmed and finally dies.
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The goal is to overwhelm the target's healing capabilities as a method to defeating the enemy.
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Since the computer is faster than the printer, the printer falls behind and approaches a situation where it would be overwhelmed by the data.
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Donations are often sought during this period, especially for large disasters that overwhelm local capacity.
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When the energy buildup begins to overwhelm him, he decides to simply relax and go with the flow.
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They put up determined fight, but were overwhelmed by the superior numbers of the enemy and scattered with heavy losses.
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