whelm
English Thesaurus
1. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise, |
| definition | : | call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | devastate, |
| definition | : | overwhelm or overpower (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | kill, |
| definition | : | overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | benight, |
| definition | : | overtake with darkness or night (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | knock out, |
| definition | : | overwhelm with admiration (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | stagger, |
| definition | : | astound or overwhelm, as with shock (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | lock, |
| definition | : | hold fast (in a certain state) (verb.emotion) |
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