Synonyms for overwhelms
over·whelms

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1. List of paraphrases for "overwhelms":

   sweeps, submerges, overpowers, crushes

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1. Jason Bordoff:

   Whether to allow crude oil exports directly because the production of light crude overwhelms the domestic refining system still remains a live issue that may need to be addressed in the future in response to changing market conditions.

2. The Refined Poet:

   Thundering in my head; the sound of silence overwhelms.

3. Mick Ryan:

   They will want not only to surprise the Russians with the time and location of their main and supporting thrusts, but will want to generate an operational tempo that overwhelms the Russian ability to respond quickly or at the right time with the right force.

4. Yanzhong Huang:

   The last thing that the Chinese leaders want is to have a nationwide, major Covid-19 outbreak that overwhelms the hospitals... and could contribute to social and political instability, a government failure to effectively respond to such a crisis could translate into a legitimacy crisis( ahead of Party Congress).

5. Larry Sabato:

   The popular vote overwhelms the rules usually, but in these close elections, everyone pays attention to these arcane rules.