0 past simple and past participle of overwhelm --
1 to defeat someone or something by using a lot of force: --
3 If water overwhelms a place, it covers it suddenly and completely. --
The people who have these experiences say that they are overwhelmed by a sense of love and acceptance.
Being overwhelmed by the feeling of having a home and family.
This separation operates to prevent one from being overwhelmed and presumably facilitates coping.
Many pamphlets complained of instances in which they felt language and drama were overwhelmed by music.
The reality is that theorists are overwhelmed with diverse data coming from the languages and dialects of the world.
Finding itself in hostile company, the activist's voice is overwhelmed by the editor's0journalist's voice.
In this sense they were not bewildered or overwhelmed by what was happening to them.
Parental involvement is especially important for younger adolescents who may become overwhelmed by some of the more specific information regarding medication and its side effects.
