transitive verb. : to lead astray : misdirect prejudice misguides our minds.

: an act of getting people together again after they have been apart : an act of reuniting. : an organized gathering of people who have not been together for a long time. See the full definition for reunion in the English Language Learners Dictionary.

Both reunion and reunite come from the Latin root unus, or “one,” and the “again” prefix re-, so reunite means “make as one again.”

reunify Add to list Share. To reunify is to bring a divided group back together in agreement or peace. Peace talks between feuding former allies are meant to reunify them.

1a : incapable of being or of occurring. b : felt to be incapable of being done, attained, or fulfilled : insuperably difficult an impossible deadline. 2a : extremely undesirable : unacceptable. b : extremely awkward or difficult to deal with the actor was impossible on the set.

“The feeling was overwhelming.” When describing a person or event, it can imply physical or emotional exhaustion. “The event was overwhelming.” “I’m overwhelmed!” It can be positive, but, in my opinion, it’s default mood is negative, unless the speaker clearly indicates otherwise.

Synonyms & Antonyms of overwhelm

• crush,
• devastate,
• floor,
• grind (down),
• oppress,
• overcome,
• overmaster,
• overpower,

What to Say to Someone

1. You are more fun than anyone or anything I know, including bubble wrap.
2. You are the most perfect you there is.
3. You are enough.
4. You are one of the strongest people I know.
5. You look great today.
6. You have the best smile.
7. Your outlook on life is amazing.
8. You just light up the room.

We could all use some cheering up – here are some ways to brighten your friends’ days!

1. Send a cute animal photo.
2. Plan a game night with a group.
3. Reach out first.
4. Do an extra chore.
5. Send a motivational text.
6. Watch a movie together.
7. If you live near them, plan a socially distant outing!
8. Send a letter.

People show emotional support for others by offering genuine encouragement, reassurance, and compassion. This might include things like verbal expressions of sympathy or physical gestures of affection.

These phrases are ways to tell someone to keep trying:

1. Hang in there.
2. Don’t give up.
3. Keep pushing.
4. Keep fighting!
5. Stay strong.
6. Never give up.
7. Never say ‘die’.
8. Come on! You can do it!.

Comforting Words for Hard Times

• “Worrying Won’t Do Us Any Good.”
• “Let’s Consider the Positive Things.”
• “Recognize the Challenge and Do Something About It.”
• “Things Won’t Always Be This Bad.”
• “Don’t Give Up.”
• “Hope Can Never Be Taken Away.”
• “Do Something to Help Others.”
• Positivity Is a Choice.

Ideas to consider include:

• “Thank you for all you do for us, but now is a time to take care of yourself as well.”
• “I’m proud of you.”
• “I hate that you’re going through this, but I know that you’ve got this.”
• “Remember when you were there for me?
• “Here’s how we’re going to take care of your work while you’re away.”

Accept the situation

1. Focus on things within your control.
2. Accept change by looking to your past.
3. Prioritize relationships.
4. Don’t withdraw in tough times.
5. Try to avoid negative people.
6. Expand your social network.
7. Get enough exercise.
8. Practice a “mind and body” relaxation technique.

1. Never give in. Never, never, never. Winston Churchill.
2. Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up.
3. It doesn’t matter how slow you go, as long as you don’t stop. Confucius.
4. I learned there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead, others come from behind.