WHELM Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word whelm. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word whelm. (close relations)

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	overwhelm				verbv
	verb • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • charge someone with too many tasks • cover completely or make imperceptible • overcome by superior force
	overcome				verbv
	verb • win a victory over • get on top of; deal with successfully • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome
	overpower				verbv
	verb • overcome by superior force • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
	overtake				verbv
	verb • catch up with and possibly overtake • travel past • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
	sweep over				verbv
	verb • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

Best Hypernyms For WHELM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for whelm, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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