overwhelm

/,oʊvər'hwɛlm/ verb

9 letters3 syllables20 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®

DEFINITIONS4

VERB

1

Charge someone with too many tasks.

2

Cover completely or make imperceptible.

3

Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli.

4

Overcome by superior force.

WORD FORMS

Starts withO

Ends withM

GAME SCORES

Scrabble®20 points

Words With Friends®22 points

Double word40 points

Triple word60 points

GOOD TO KNOW

Pig Latinoverwhelmway

Starts & ends withO … M

Syllableso · ver · whelm

SYNONYMS & RELATED10

deluge flood out drown submerge overcome overpower overtake sweep over whelm overmaster

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