† overwhelvev.

Forms: see over- prefix and whelve v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, whelve v.

Etymology: < over- prefix + whelve v. Compare to whelve over at whelve v. 1 and overwhelm v. Compare (in a slightly different sense) Middle Dutch overwelven (Dutch overwelven), Middle High German überwelben (German überwölben) to overarch, vault.

Obsolete.

1. transitive. To overturn; to agitate or stir up (the sea). Cf. overwhelm v. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > agitate [verb (transitive)] > cause to roll or tumble about

walterc1380

overwhelve?c1400

welterc1425

flounder1654

?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) ii. met. iii. 17 Þe horrible wynde aquilon moeueþ boylyng tempestes and ouer whelweþ [L. concitat] þe see.

tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) i. 781 In the somer do thy cure..to ouerwhelue [L. convertas] Hit vpsodoun.

2. transitive. To overthrow; to bring to ruin. Cf. overwhelm v. 2. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > inversion > invert [verb (transitive)]

to-wendc893

whelvec1000

to turn down?c1335

to turn up?c1335

whelmc1340

overturna1382

to turn overa1400

wholve14..

inverse?a1425

reverse?a1425

overwhelvec1450

overvolvea1522

transverse1557

evert1566

topsy-turn1573

topsy-turve1603

invert1610

upturn1610

whave1611

topsy-turvy1626

whemmel1684

cant1850

upend1868

flip-flop1924

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > crush, stifle, or overwhelm (feelings, etc.)

shendOE

whelvec1000

allayOE

ofdrunkenc1175

quenchc1175

quashc1275

stanchc1315

quella1325

slockena1340

drenchc1374

vanquishc1380

stuffa1387

daunt?a1400

adauntc1400

to put downa1425

overwhelmc1425

overwhelvec1450

quatc1450

slockc1485

suppressa1500

suffocate1526

quealc1530

to trample under foot1530

repress1532

quail1533

suppress1537

infringe1543

revocate1547

whelm1553

queasom1561

knetcha1564

squench1577

restinguish1579

to keep down1581

trample1583

repel1592

accable1602

crush1610

to wrestle down?1611

chokea1616

stranglea1616

stifle1621

smother1632

overpower1646

resuppress1654

strangulate1665

instranglea1670

to choke back, down, in, out1690

to nip or crush in the bud1746

spiflicate1749

squasha1777

to get under1799

burke1835

to stamp out1851

to trample down1853

quelch1864

to sit upon ——1864

squelch1864

smash1865

garrotte1878

scotch1888

douse1916

to drive under1920

stomp1936

stultify1958

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or overwhelm > completely or overthrow

shrenchc897

allayOE

fellOE

quellOE

to bring to the groundc1175

forlesec1200

to lay downa1225

acastc1225

accumberc1275

cumber1303

confoundc1330

overthrowc1375

cumrayc1425

overquell?c1450

overwhelvec1450

to nip in (also by, on) the head (also neck, pate)?a1500

prostrate1531

quash1556

couch1577

unhorse1577

prosternate1593

overbeata1616

unchariot1715

floor1828

quench1841

to knock over1853

fling1889

to throw down1890

steamroller1912

wipe1972

zonk1973

c1450 tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Bodl. Add.) i. 161 (MED) Harme and stryffe of that upon thi self May ryse, ye, and perchaunce the overwhelve.

a1618 J. Sylvester Tobacco Battered 128 A Burthen able..to sink The hugest Carrak; yea, those hallowed Twelve, Spain's great Apostles, even to over-whelve.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	overwhelve
释义	† overwhelvev. Forms: see over- prefix and whelve v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, whelve v. Etymology: < over- prefix + whelve v. Compare to whelve over at whelve v. 1 and overwhelm v. Compare (in a slightly different sense) Middle Dutch overwelven (Dutch overwelven), Middle High German überwelben (German überwölben) to overarch, vault. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To overturn; to agitate or stir up (the sea). Cf. overwhelm v. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > agitate [verb (transitive)] > cause to roll or tumble about walterc1380 overwhelve?c1400 welterc1425 flounder1654 ?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) ii. met. iii. 17 Þe horrible wynde aquilon moeueþ boylyng tempestes and ouer whelweþ [L. concitat] þe see. tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) i. 781 In the somer do thy cure..to ouerwhelue [L. convertas] Hit vpsodoun. 2. transitive. To overthrow; to bring to ruin. Cf. overwhelm v. 2. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inversion > invert [verb (transitive)] to-wendc893 whelvec1000 to turn down?c1335 to turn up?c1335 whelmc1340 overturna1382 to turn overa1400 wholve14.. inverse?a1425 reverse?a1425 overwhelvec1450 overvolvea1522 transverse1557 evert1566 topsy-turn1573 topsy-turve1603 invert1610 upturn1610 whave1611 topsy-turvy1626 whemmel1684 cant1850 upend1868 flip-flop1924 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > crush, stifle, or overwhelm (feelings, etc.) shendOE whelvec1000 allayOE ofdrunkenc1175 quenchc1175 quashc1275 stanchc1315 quella1325 slockena1340 drenchc1374 vanquishc1380 stuffa1387 daunt?a1400 adauntc1400 to put downa1425 overwhelmc1425 overwhelvec1450 quatc1450 slockc1485 suppressa1500 suffocate1526 quealc1530 to trample under foot1530 repress1532 quail1533 suppress1537 infringe1543 revocate1547 whelm1553 queasom1561 knetcha1564 squench1577 restinguish1579 to keep down1581 trample1583 repel1592 accable1602 crush1610 to wrestle down?1611 chokea1616 stranglea1616 stifle1621 smother1632 overpower1646 resuppress1654 strangulate1665 instranglea1670 to choke back, down, in, out1690 to nip or crush in the bud1746 spiflicate1749 squasha1777 to get under1799 burke1835 to stamp out1851 to trample down1853 quelch1864 to sit upon ——1864 squelch1864 smash1865 garrotte1878 scotch1888 douse1916 to drive under1920 stomp1936 stultify1958 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or overwhelm > completely or overthrow shrenchc897 allayOE fellOE quellOE to bring to the groundc1175 forlesec1200 to lay downa1225 acastc1225 accumberc1275 cumber1303 confoundc1330 overthrowc1375 cumrayc1425 overquell?c1450 overwhelvec1450 to nip in (also by, on) the head (also neck, pate)?a1500 prostrate1531 quash1556 couch1577 unhorse1577 prosternate1593 overbeata1616 unchariot1715 floor1828 quench1841 to knock over1853 fling1889 to throw down1890 steamroller1912 wipe1972 zonk1973 c1450 tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Bodl. Add.) i. 161 (MED) Harme and stryffe of that upon thi self May ryse, ye, and perchaunce the overwhelve. a1618 J. Sylvester Tobacco Battered 128 A Burthen able..to sink The hugest Carrak; yea, those hallowed Twelve, Spain's great Apostles, even to over-whelve. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.?c1400
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