Clues for the word "WHELM"

We've had 8 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 13 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Universal crossword on June 17, 2017.

Definition of whelm

v. t. - 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. - To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.