overwhelm |
dominant |
As a verb overwhelm
is to engulf, surge over and submerge.
As a noun dominant is
the fifth major tone of a musical scale (five major steps above the note in question); thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.
As an adjective dominant is
ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling.
hide |
overwhelm |
Related terms |
Hide is a related term of overwhelm.
As verbs the difference between hide and overwhelm
is that
hide is to put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight or
hide can be to beat with a whip made from hide while
overwhelm is to engulf, surge over and submerge.
As a noun hide
is (countable) (
mainly british) a covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals without scaring them or
hide can be (countable) the skin of an animal or
hide can be a medieval land measure equal to the amount of land that could sustain one free family; usually 100 acres forty hides equalled a barony.
vanquish |
overwhelm |
Related terms |
Vanquish is a related term of overwhelm.
As verbs the difference between vanquish and overwhelm
is that
vanquish is to defeat, to overcome while
overwhelm is to engulf, surge over and submerge.
overflow |
overwhelm |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between overflow and overwhelm
is that
overflow is to flow over the brim of (a container) while
overwhelm is to engulf, surge over and submerge.
As a noun overflow
is the spillage resultant from overflow; excess.
embarrass |
overwhelm |
Related terms |
Embarrass is a related term of overwhelm.
As verbs the difference between embarrass and overwhelm
is that
embarrass is to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash while
overwhelm is to engulf, surge over and submerge.
indulge |
overwhelm |
As verbs the difference between indulge and overwhelm
is that
indulge is : to yield to a temptation or desire while
overwhelm is to engulf, surge over and submerge.
overwhelm |
trounce |
As verbs the difference between overwhelm and trounce
is that
overwhelm is to engulf, surge over and submerge while
trounce is to win against (someone) by a wide margin; to beat thoroughly, to defeat heavily.
juggernaut |
overwhelm |
As a noun juggernaut
is a literal or metaphorical force or object regarded as unstoppable, that will crush all in its path.
As a verb overwhelm is
to engulf, surge over and submerge.
nervous |
overwhelm |
As an adjective nervous
is (obscure) of a piece of writing: forceful, powerful.
As a verb overwhelm is
to engulf, surge over and submerge.
overwhelm |
prostrate |
Related terms |
Overwhelm is a related term of prostrate.
As verbs the difference between overwhelm and prostrate
is that
overwhelm is to engulf, surge over and submerge while
prostrate is (
senseid)(often reflexive) to lie flat or facedown.
As an adjective prostrate is
lying flat, facedown.
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