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Definition or meaning of the English word Whelm
To cover with water or other fluid; to cover by immersion in something that envelops on all sides; to overwhelm; to ingulf. (v. t.).
Fig.: To cover completely; as if with water; to immerse; to overcome; as; to whelm one in sorrows. (v. t.).