overmaster | Definition of overmaster

Synonyms and Antonyms of overmaster

to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress

the student was overmastered by the stress of taking the college placement test and broke down crying

Synonyms of overmaster

crush, devastate, floor, grind (down), oppress, overcome, overpower, overwhelm, prostrate, snow under, swamp, whelm

Words Related to overmaster

deluge, drown, sink

confute, defeat, refute

break, demoralize, distress, disturb, rock, shatter, stagger, throw, unman, unnerve, upset