Overwhelm
Overwhelm verb - To subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress.
Task and overwhelm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Task" instead a verb "Overwhelm".
Nearby Words: overwhelming, overwhelmingly
Both words in one sentence
- The AFL champion New York Jets were now handed the daunting task of taking on the Baltimore Colts, a 13-1 team that would overwhelm opponents with stingy defense and potent offense.
Source: David vs. Goliath
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