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Drown :: Drown (v. t.) To overwhelm in water; to submerge; to inundate.

Indrench :: Indrench (v. t.) To overwhelm with water; to drench; to drown.

Absorb :: Absorb (v. t.) To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

Hell :: Hell (v. t.) To overwhelm.

Quench :: Quench (v. t.) To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to quench flame; to quench a candle; to quench thirst, love, hate, etc..

Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.

Deluge :: Deluge (n.) Fig.: Anything which overwhelms, or causes great destruction..

Deluge :: Deluge (v. t.) To overflow with water; to inundate; to overwhelm.

Confute :: Confute (v. t.) To overwhelm by argument; to refute conclusively; to prove or show to be false or defective; to overcome; to silence.

Break :: Break (v. i.) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief; as, my heart is breaking..

Overwhelm :: Overwhelm (v. t.) To cause to surround, to cover..

Atlantean :: Atlantean (a.) Of or pertaining to the isle Atlantis, which the ancients allege was sunk, and overwhelmed by the ocean..

Overpress :: Overpress (v. t.) To bear upon with irresistible force; to crush; to overwhelm.

Overlay :: Overlay (v. t.) To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon..

Overwhelm :: Overwhelm (n.) The act of overwhelming.

Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To overwhelm by pressure or weight; to beat or force down, as by an incumbent weight..

Eruption :: Eruption (n.) The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust. (b) A sudden and overwhelming hostile movement of armed men from one country to another. Milton. (c) A violent commotion..

Overwhelming :: Overwhelming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overwhel.

Demersion :: Demersion (n.) The state of being overwhelmed in water, or as if in water..

Deluge :: Deluge (v. t.) To overwhelm, as with a deluge; to cover; to overspread; to overpower; to submerge; to destroy; as, the northern nations deluged the Roman empire with their armies; the land is deluged with woe..

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