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Überforderung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flooding noun The occurrence of a flood, or water overflowing onto normally dry land.

Senses

Überforderung is used for these senses in English:

  • flooding (psychology, figurative) Emotional overwhelm sometimes leading to a primal state of rage or panic.
  • overexertion excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results

flooding — full definition

  1. noun The occurrence of a flood, or water overflowing onto normally dry land.
  2. noun A therapy technique that exposes a person to a feared object or situation all at once, rather than gradually.

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