Overwhelm Mnemonic

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overwhelm

overwhelm

/ˌovɚˈʍɛlm/

Examples

overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

verb

charge someone with too many tasks

verb

cover completely or make imperceptible

verb

overcome by superior force

verb
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"Over + Whelm. Water overwhelming, over the helm, the ship's going down."

"Over + Whelm. The wave’s cover, whelms over the calm."

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