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    [Adjective]  | "over*whelm*ing" | \ ˌō-vər-ˈ(h)wel-miŋ \


    1: tending or serving to overwhelm; also : extreme, great


    Origin: 1567 ;

    [Verb]  | "over*whelm" | \ ˌō-vər-ˈ(h)welm \


    1: upset, overthrow

    2: to cover over completely : submerge

    3: to overcome by superior force or numbers


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from {see: |over:1|over:1} + whelmen to turn over, cover up;

    [Adverb]  | "over*whelm*ing*ly" | \ ˌō-vər-ˈ(h)wel-miŋ-lē \


    1: to an overwhelming extent

    2: extremely

    3: mostly by far


    Origin: 1667 ;

    [Adjective]  | "overwhelming" 


    2: as in crushing;




    3: as in staggering, towering;


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    [Verb]  | "overwhelming" 


    1: to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress;


      * e.g., " ... just the thought of how much work there is to do overwhelms me "





    2: to cover with a flood;


      * e.g., " ... that spring the massive runoff from melting snows overwhelmed the valley "



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    [Verb]  | "overwhelm" 


    1: to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress;


      * e.g., " ... just the thought of how much work there is to do overwhelms me "





    2: to cover with a flood;


      * e.g., " ... that spring the massive runoff from melting snows overwhelmed the valley "



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     [ "Overwhelmed" ]

    1: A mixture of depression and stress. You feel like you want to cry because you have so much that is on your mind.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm so overwhelmed. I have so much on my mind. 

     [ "Overwhelming" ]

    1: Overpowering in strength or effect.

      * e.g.,  ... The sickness in his stomach was overwhelming. 

     [ "Overwhelm" ]

    1: To affect deeply or completely, as with emotion.

      * e.g.,  ... Fan: I'm your biggest fan! I love all of your books! Ohmigosh Here I knitted a sweater just for you! 

     [ "overwhelmation" ]

    1: when youve had no sleep and you have entirely too much work to do and theres no way you can pass college with anything over a 0 without staying up for weeks at a time. that is overwhelmation my friends

      * e.g.,  ... i am in a state of overwhelmation due to a constant bombardment of stress balls. 

     [ "Overwhelm" ]

    1: to exist in such great amounts that someone or something cannot deal with them. "In June the town is overwhelmed by tourists." very intense

      * e.g.,  ... An overwhelming sense of guilt 

     [ "overwhelmed" ]

    1: being drunk; drinking

      * e.g.,  ... Last night i was overwhelmed. 

     [ "power overwhelming" ]

    1: The cheat in Starcraft and the Starcraft: Brood war expansion that makes you invincible.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude! Your marines aren't dying against those zealots! 

     [ "I'm overwhelmed" ]

    1: A phrase used by weak people to make themselves feel better when they have an abnormally busy day and/or life.

      * e.g.,  ... Woman: I need a good cry..... I'm overwhelmed! Waaaaaaa 😭 

     [ "overwhelmed with emotion" ]

    1: ......

      * e.g.,  ... ..... overwhelmed with emotion 

     [ "Overwhelming Visual" ]

    1: Seungmin , is an overwhelming visual that deserves the whole world <3

      * e.g.,  ... “Oh!Have you heard?Seungmin is an Overwhelming Visual!” 

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