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overwhelm meaning in Tamil

ஆழ்த்து

/ˌəʊ.vəˈ(h)wɛlm/US/ˌoʊ.vɚˈ(h)wɛlm/

overwhelm in Tamil: ஆழ்த்து, அமுக்கு, ஆழ்ந்துபோ, அமுந்து போ. In English, overwhelm means to engulf, surge over and submerge.

Tamil words for overwhelm

ஆழ்த்து, அமுக்கு, ஆழ்ந்துபோ, அமுந்து போ, மீறு, பொங்கு

English meaning of overwhelm

  1. verb To engulf, surge over and submerge.
  2. verb To overpower, crush.
  3. verb To overpower emotionally.
  4. verb To cause to surround, to cover.

Full definition of overwhelm

overwhelm in a sentence

  • The dinghy was overwhelmed by the great wave.
  • In December 1939 the Soviet Union attacked Finland with overwhelming force.
  • He was overwhelmed with guilt.

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Questions about overwhelm in Tamil

What is the meaning of overwhelm in Tamil?
Overwhelm in Tamil is ஆழ்த்து, அமுக்கு, ஆழ்ந்துபோ, அமுந்து போ.
overwhelm என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Overwhelm: ஆழ்த்து, அமுக்கு, ஆழ்ந்துபோ, அமுந்து போ.
What does overwhelm mean in English?
Overwhelm means to engulf, surge over and submerge.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: overwhelm (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: overwhelm (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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