Usually means: Excessive input overwhelming the senses.
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  1. sensory overload: Merriam-Webster
  2. sensory overload: Wiktionary
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  1. sensory overload: Medical dictionary

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  1. sensory overload: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (sensory overload)

noun:  (psychology, autism, mental health) Receipt of too much information or stimulation at once, leading to an inability to process it.

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