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  Overwhelming \O`ver*whelm"ing\, a.
     Overpowering; irresistible. -- O`ver*whelm"ing*ly, adv.
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  Overwhelm \O`ver*whelm"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overwhelmed; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Overwhelming.]
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     1. To cover over completely, as by a great wave; to overflow
        and bury beneath; to ingulf; hence, figuratively, to
        immerse and bear down; to overpower; to crush; to bury; to
        oppress, etc., overpoweringly.
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              The sea overwhelmed their enemies.    --Ps. lxxviii.
                                                    53.
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              Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and
              horror hath overwhelmed me.           --Ps. lv. 5.
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              Foul deeds will rise,
              Though all the earth o'erwhelm them.  --Shak.
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              Gaza yet stands; but all her sons are fallen,
              All in a moment overwhelmed and fallen. --Milton.
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     2. To project or impend over threateningly.
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              His louering brows o'erwhelming his fair sight.
                                                    --Shak.
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     3. To cause to surround, to cover. --Papin.
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  Overwhelm \O`ver*whelm"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overwhelmed; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Overwhelming.]
     1. To cover over completely, as by a great wave; to overflow
        and bury beneath; to ingulf; hence, figuratively, to
        immerse and bear down; to overpower; to crush; to bury; to
        oppress, etc., overpoweringly.
  
              The sea overwhelmed their enemies.    --Ps. lxxviii.
                                                    53.
  
              Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and
              horror hath overwhelmed me.           --Ps. lv. 5.
  
              Foul deeds will rise, Though all the earth o'erwhelm
              them.                                 --Shak.
  
              Gaza yet stands; but all her sons are fallen, All in
              a moment overwhelmed and fallen.      --Milton.
  
     2. To project or impend over threateningly.
  
              His louering brows o'erwhelming his fair sight.
                                                    --Shak.
  
     3. To cause to surround, to cover. --Papin.

  Overwhelming \O`ver*whelm"ing\, a.
     Overpowering; irresistible. -- O`ver*whelm"ing*ly, adv.

  overwhelming
       adj 1: so strong as to be irresistible; "an overpowering need for
              solitude"; "the temptation to despair may become
              overwhelming"; "an overwhelming majority" [syn: overpowering]
       2: very intense; "politics is his consuming passion";
          "overwhelming joy" [syn: consuming]

  overwhelming
     Αγγλικά a.
     1 ακαταμάχητος
     2 συντριπτικός· πολύ ισχυρός, μεγάλος, εκτεταμένος
     3 έντονος

  overwhelming
     a.
     1 overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
     2 Very great or intense.
     3 extreme.
     n.
     A situation of being overwhelmed.
     vb.
     (present participle of en overwhelm nocat=1)

  overwhelming
     a.
     1 overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
     2 Very great or intense.
     3 extreme.
     n.
     A situation of being overwhelmed.
     vb.
     (present participle of en overwhelm nocat=1)

  overwhelming
     a.
     1 overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
     2 Very great or intense.
     3 extreme.
     n.
     A situation of being overwhelmed.
     vb.
     (present participle of en overwhelm nocat=1)

  overwhelming
     a.
     1 overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
     2 Very great or intense.
     3 extreme.
     n.
     A situation of being overwhelmed.
     vb.
     (present participle of en overwhelm nocat=1)

  overwhelming
     Englanti a.
     1 musertava
     2 ylivoimainen
     Englanti adv.
     1 musertaen
     2 vallaten
     Englanti n.
     musertaminen
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm o verwhelm ing)

  overwhelming
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en overwhelm ordform=prespart); överväldigande

  Overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/
  الغمر

  overwhelming //ˌoʊvɚˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ// //ˌəʊvəˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ// 
  съкрушителен
  overpowering

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/ 
  drtivý

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/ 
  ohromný

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/ 
  zdrcující

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/ 
  naprostý

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/ 
  anorthrech 

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/
  besiegend, überwältigend, überrennend
   see: overwhelm sb., overwhelmed
  

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/
  erdrückend
   see: overwhelm, overwhelmed
  

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/
  überschüttend, überhäufend
   see: overwhelm, overwhelmed
  

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/
  überwältigend, übermannend
   see: overwhelm, overwhelmed, overwhelms, overwhelmed
  

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/
  
  συντριπτικός

  overwhelming //ˌoʊvɚˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ// //ˌəʊvəˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ// 
  musertava
  overpowering

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/ 
  1. अत्यधिक
        "The response was overwhelming for the concert"

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/
  1. lesújtó
  2. nyomasztó
  3. ellenállhatatlan
  4. megsemmisítô
  5. rettenetes
  6. elsöprô

  overwhelming //ˌoʊvɚˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ// //ˌəʊvəˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ// 
  kewalahan
  overpowering

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ/ 
    przygniatający

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/ 
  irresistível

  overwhelming //ˌoʊvɚˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ// //ˌəʊvəˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ// 
  överväldigande
  overpowering

  overwhelming /ˌəʊvəwˈɛlmɪŋ/
  1. çok kuvvetli, karşı konulamaz
  2. bunaltıcı.

  
/ˌoʊvɝˈwɛɫmɪŋ/, /ˌoʊvɝhˈwɛɫmɪŋ/

  132 Moby Thesaurus words for "overwhelming":
     absolute, adducible, admissible, agitating, amazing, astonishing,
     astounding, attestative, attestive, authentic, awe-inspiring,
     awesome, based on, bewildering, breathtaking, burdensome, certain,
     charged, circumstantial, cliff-hanging, conclusive, confounding,
     convincing, crushing, cumulative, damning, decisive, determinative,
     devastating, disquieting, distracting, disturbing, documentary,
     documented, electric, evidential, evidentiary, ex parte, exciting,
     exhilarating, eye-opening, eye-witness, factual, final, firsthand,
     formidable, founded on, galvanic, grounded on, heady, hearsay,
     heart-expanding, heart-stirring, heart-swelling, heart-thrilling,
     impenetrable, implicit, impregnable, impressive, incontestable,
     incontrovertible, indicative, indisputable, indomitable,
     inexpugnable, inflammatory, insuperable, intoxicating, invincible,
     inviolable, invulnerable, irrefutable, irresistible, jarring,
     jolting, maddening, material, mind-blowing, mind-boggling,
     monumental, moving, nuncupative, overcoming, overmastering,
     overmatching, overpowering, perturbing, piquant, presumptive,
     probative, prodigious, provocative, provoking, ravishing, reliable,
     resistless, significant, soul-stirring, spectacular,
     spirit-stirring, staggering, startling, stimulating, stimulative,
     stirring, striking, stunning, stupefying, suggestive, sure,
     surprising, suspenseful, suspensive, symptomatic, tantalizing,
     telling, thrilling, thrilly, troubling, unassailable, unbearable,
     unbeatable, unconquerable, uncontrollable, unendurable, unsettling,
     unsubduable, unsurmountable, unyielding, upsetting, valid,
     weighty
  
  

  a. 压倒性的,无法抵抗的;

     a. 势不可挡的,占压倒优势的