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verb
Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli.
synonyms: overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, whelm.
is a specific kind of: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise.
is a broader term that covers: devastate | clutch, get hold of, seize | kill | benight | knock out | stagger | lock.
Dutch: overstemmen
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