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| plow under |
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1. bury something: to bury something by plowing or digging
 Large tracts of forest had been plowed under by the bulldozers.
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2. overwhelm something or somebody: to overwhelm somebody with too many responsibilities or jobs, or to overwhelm something with too heavy a burden
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informal
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 I was plowed under for the whole weekend trying to fix the mess in the computer files.
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