overwhelmed

Definition von overwhelmed im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: rendered powerless especially by an excessive amount or profusion of something; "a desk flooded with applications"; "felt inundated with work"; "too much overcome to notice"; "a man engulfed by fear"; "swamped by work"; {s} overcome, stunned, shocked, inundated; past of overwhelm; faklempt
overwhelm: To engulf, surge-over and submerge
The dinghy was overwhelmed by the great wave.
overwhelm: To overpower emotionally
Joy overwhelmed her when she realized that she had won a million dollars.
overwhelm: {v} to crush, subdue, overpower
overwhelm: To cover over completely, as by a great wave; to overflow and bury beneath; to ingulf; hence, figuratively, to immerse and bear down; to overpower; to crush; to bury; to oppress, etc
overwhelm: overcome by superior force
overwhelm: If a group of people overwhelm a place or another group, they gain complete control or victory over them. It was clear that one massive Allied offensive would overwhelm the weakened enemy. = overpower
overwhelm: To project or impend over threateningly
overwhelm: {f} overpower, defeat; master; crush; stagger; stun, daze; flood, engulf
overwhelm: overpoweringly
overwhelm: If you are overwhelmed by a feeling or event, it affects you very strongly, and you do not know how to deal with it. He was overwhelmed by a longing for times past The need to talk to someone, anyone, overwhelmed her. = overpower + overwhelmed over·whelmed Sightseers may be a little overwhelmed by the crowds and noise
overwhelm: charge someone with too many tasks
overwhelm: To cause to surround, to cover
overwhelm: The act of overwhelming
overwhelm: cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in work"; "The noise drowned out her speech"
overwhelm: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
overwhelm: charge someone with too many tasks overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli