OVERWHELMS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

overcome by superior force

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

cover completely or make imperceptible

Example: I was drowned in work; The noise drowned out her speech

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

charge someone with too many tasks

Synonyms

Overtake, Deluge, Overpower, Overwhelm, Sweep over

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