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Term: overwhelmed

Part of speech: verb

Sense 1: to overpower or overcome someone or something with a great force or effect

Usage:

• I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the sunset.
• The team was overwhelmed by the opposing team's strong offense.

Part of speech: adjective

Sense 1: feeling completely defeated or powerless due to excessive stress or a large amount of something

Usage:

• She was overwhelmed with work after taking on multiple projects.
• They felt overwhelmed by the amount of information they had to learn.

Part of speech: adjective

Sense 2: having too much of something; overburdened

Usage:

• The overwhelmed doctor had a long list of patients waiting to be seen.
• My overwhelmed schedule made it difficult to find time for leisure activities.

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