Associations to the word «Whelm»

Wiktionary

WHELM, verb. To cover; to submerge; to engulf; to bury.
WHELM, verb. To overcome with emotion.
WHELM, verb. (obsolete) To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.

Dictionary definition

WHELM, verb. Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy