The flood overwhelmed the village.
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Overwhelmed
//ˌoʊvɚˈ(h)wɛlmd//
Synonyms for "overwhelmed" (129 found)
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More and more people these days are getting overwhelmed by housing loans.
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He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love.
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She was overwhelmed by the sad news.
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