OVERWHELM
Today lets learn a word that is used very often.
Overwhelm: This is a verb.
Meaning 1: If you are overwhelmed by a feelings or event then it affects you very strongly.
Example:
He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love.
The beauty of Taj Mahal overwhelmed me.
She was overwhelmed by feelings of guilt.
Despair overwhelmed me.
Meaning 2: To defeat somebody or a group completely.
if a group of people overwhelm a place or a another group then they gain control over them.
Example:
The police was overwhelmed by the rioters.
Australia overwhelmed England by 10 runs.
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