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overcome vs whelm

whelm vs overcome

overcome and whelm both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overcome No No Yes No
whelm No No Yes No
As verbs, overcome and whelm are synonyms defined as:
  • overcome and whelm: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Other synonyms of overcome include overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over.
overcome (verb) whelm (verb)
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 to neither fail to meet nor exceed expectation
win a victory over
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Difference between overcome and whelm

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