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to be overwhelmed with inquires

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V.

Overpower, overcome, overtax, devastate, stagger, crush,defeat, destroy, subdue, suppress, quash, quell, conquer, beat,bring down, prostrate, weigh down, oppress: Overwhelmed bygrief, she dissolved into tears.

Inundate, overcome, engulf,submerge, flood (over); deluge, swamp, bury, immerse: A feelingof terror suddenly overwhelmed me as I watched my safety ropefray and break. In only a few hours the rising waters hadcompletely overwhelmed the house. 3 overcome, stagger, astound,astonish, dumbfound or dumfound, shock, stun, bewilder, confuse,confound, nonplus, surprise, take aback, Colloq bowl over, knockoff one's feet or pins, blow one's mind, discombobulate, Britknock for six: We were overwhelmed by the friendly receptionthat awaited our return.

V.tr.

Overpower with emotion.

(usu. foll. by with)overpower with an excess of business etc.

Bring to suddenruin or destruction; crush.

Bury or drown beneath a hugemass, submerge utterly.