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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | overwhelm |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Synonyms: | copious, devastating, ineffable, inundatory, murderous, overwhelming, torrential |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | overwhelm |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Synonyms: | flood tide, ineffability, inundation, vortex |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | overwhelm |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To render totally ineffective by decisive defeat. |
| Synonyms: | annihilate, crush, drub, overpower, smash, steamroller, thrash, trounce, vanquish |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | overwhelm |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To affect deeply or completely, as with emotion. |
| Synonyms: | crush, engulf, overcome, overpower, prostrate |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | overwhelm |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | amaze, astonish, bury, confound, confuse, conquer, crush, defeat, deluge, demolish, devastate, drown, engross, engulf, floor, ingulf, inundate, massacre, oppress, overcome, overflow, overpower, overrun, overthrow, overturn, puzzle, rout, sink, smother, steamroll, submerge, swamp, vanquish, whip |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | break |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To impair severely something such as the spirit, health, or effectiveness of. |
| Synonyms: | crush, destroy, ruin |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | flood |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To flow over completely. |
| Synonyms: | deluge, drown, engulf, flush, inundate, overflow, submerge, whelm |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | flood |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To affect as if by an outpouring of water. |
| Synonyms: | deluge, inundate, swamp, whelm |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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