Overwhelm
Overwhelm verb - To subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress.
Weight and overwhelm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weight" instead a verb "Overwhelm".
Nearby Words: overwhelming, overwhelmingly
Both words in one sentence
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Get enough together and you can overwhelm most enemies through sheer weight of numbers.
Source: Video Game / Darwinia - It was also subverted once when it was shown that enough Foot ninjas could eventually overwhelm a single turtle with sheer weight of numbers.
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In episode 4, after he saves Yamato's second friend stuck inside the burning building, the weight of the rubble begins to overwhelm him.
Source: Manga / My Love Story!!
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Weight and Overwhelm. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/overwhelm/weight
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