"overwhelm" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

overwhelm verbo

overwhelm + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
overwhelm one's senses • overwhelm one's opponents • overwhelm one's ability • overwhelm one's defenses • ...
overwhelm + preposición
Kolokacji: 9
overwhelmed by • overwhelmed with • overwhelm in • overwhelmed at • overwhelmed to • ...
overwhelm + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 19
quickly overwhelmed • completely overwhelmed • easily overwhelm • simply overwhelmed • suddenly overwhelmed • ...
(2) suddenly, gradually, swiftly
Kolokacji: 3
  • But I guess his name was eventually overwhelmed by sheer numbers.
  • His struggles to get free were almost successful, but he was eventually overwhelmed by sheer force of numbers.
  • The battle at first goes to the dolls, but they are eventually overwhelmed by the mice.
  • The Siamese fought on inside the city but were eventually overwhelmed.
  • Further explosions followed which eventually overwhelmed 20 large storage tanks.
  • This snowball effect eventually overwhelmed the band with demands for their new record.
  • Despite initially holding his own, Thor is eventually overwhelmed and has to call upon a storm.
  • They were eventually overwhelmed and Church burned the village and the fields.
  • But such conventional political satire is eventually overwhelmed by a more surreal form of theater.
  • They were eventually overwhelmed by rats, grafitti, drug dealers, poor management and crime.
3. initially overwhelmed = początkowo obezwładnić initially overwhelmed
(4) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2

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