"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
  • They finally overwhelmed me and I lost all sense of myself.
  • What finally overwhelmed him, he said, were the personal tales of anguish.
  • And Wright conceded that the present had finally overwhelmed the past.
  • She just stared at him, finally overwhelmed by the very magnitude of his revelations.
  • The chill that had been building in Garak finally overwhelmed him.
  • That way they would not be slaughtered when the magic came to the daughters and finally overwhelmed them.
  • Even now, as he watched, the Ye-tai in the stern were finally overwhelmed.
  • In 1992, though, the virus finally overwhelmed his defenses.
  • "He is a victim of the system and the frustrations of dealing with it have finally overwhelmed him."
  • The temptation to join them finally overwhelmed Ruth and, in December 1972, she joined the group.
3. initially overwhelmed = początkowo obezwładnić initially overwhelmed
(4) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2

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