Word Meaning

Meaning of overwhelm

- 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.
- To project or impend over threateningly.
- To cause to surround, to cover.
- The act of overwhelming.

Crossword clue for overwhelm

- Crush
- Defeat by force of numbers