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Vocabulary Entry
overwhelming
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Having a strong or overwhelming effect.
Example Sentences
"The team faced overwhelming odds but persevered."
"She felt an overwhelming sense of joy at the surprise party."
"The overwhelming smell of flowers filled the room."
V
verb
To overcome or overpower someone or something completely.
Example Sentences
"The floodwaters overwhelmed the small town."
"His emotions overwhelmed him at the news."
"The new evidence overwhelmingly supports her claim."