Definition of whelm

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Whelm (v. t.) To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.

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Break :: Break (v. i.) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief; as, my heart is breaking..
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..
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease..
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water.
Overflow :: Overflow (v. t.) To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm..
Overwhelmed :: Overwhelmed (imp. & p. p.) of Overwhel.
Overwhelm :: Overwhelm (v. t.) To project or impend over threateningly.
Woe-begone :: Woe-begone (a.) Beset or overwhelmed with woe; immersed in grief or sorrow; woeful.
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
Overwhelming :: Overwhelming (a.) Overpowering; irresistible.
Whelmed :: Whelmed (imp. & p. p.) of Whel.
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.
Atlantean :: Atlantean (a.) Of or pertaining to the isle Atlantis, which the ancients allege was sunk, and overwhelmed by the ocean..
Whelming :: Whelming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whel.
Overwhelm :: Overwhelm (v. t.) To cause to surround, to cover..
Hell :: Hell (v. t.) To overwhelm.
Amazement :: Amazement (n.) The condition of being amazed; bewilderment [Obs.]; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear, horror, or admiration..
Overwhelming :: Overwhelming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overwhel.
Overpress :: Overpress (v. t.) To bear upon with irresistible force; to crush; to overwhelm.
Deluge :: Deluge (n.) Fig.: Anything which overwhelms, or causes great destruction..
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