overwhelm

1. To engulf, surge over and submerge.

   The dinghy was overwhelmed by the great wave.

   поглоща́тьpogloščátʹ, зава́ливатьzaválivatʹ

   поглина́тиpohlynáty, зава́люватиzaváljuvaty

2. To overpower, crush.

   In December 1939 the Soviet Union attacked Finland with overwhelming force.

   überwältigen, übermannen

   подавля́тьpodavljátʹ, сокруша́тьsokrušátʹ, разбива́тьrazbivátʹ

   придуши́тиprydušýty, розгроми́тиrozhromýty, розби́тиrozbýty

3. To overpower emotionally.

   He was overwhelmed with guilt.

   Joy overwhelmed her when she realized that she had won a million dollars.

   переполня́тьperepolnjátʹ, захлёстыватьzaxljóstyvatʹ, поглощатьpogloščatʹ

   приголо́мшуватиpryholómšuvaty, перепо́внюватиperepóvnjuvaty

4. To cause to surround, to cover.

   cover completely or make imperceptible

1. I was completely overwhelmed.

   Я був повністю пригнічений.

   deIch war total überwältigt.

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2. Tom is overwhelmed.

   Том перевантажений.

   ruТом поражён.

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3. I feel overwhelmed.

   Я перенавантажена.

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4. I was overwhelmed.

   Я був приголомшений.

   ruЯ был поражён.

   deIch war überwältigt.

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5. I didn't mean to overwhelm you.

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