overwhelm
UK /ˌəʊ.vəˈwɛlm/ US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈʍɛlm/
verb 4noun 1
Collocations
6(verb.)
ADV
completely, totally | almost | suddenly
VERB + OVERWHELM
threaten to
After months of job searching, the rejection letters threatened to overwhelm her confidence.
PREP
with
She felt overwhelmed with stress after receiving bad news about her job.
PHRASES
be/feel overwhelmed (by/with sth)
After starting my new job, I felt completely overwhelmed with so many tasks on my first day.
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