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whelmed

The correct spelling is whelmed.

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verb

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The correct spelling is whelmed. To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge.
  2. 2.To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
  3. 3.To ruin or destroy.
  4. 4.To overcome with emotion; to overwhelm.

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