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surmount

/s/@/r'm/AU/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. get on top of; deal with successfully

    verb.competition

    Synonyms get over master overcome subdue

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. be on top of

    verb.stative

    Examples
    The scarf surmounted the gown.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. reach the highest point of

    verb.motion

    Synonyms scale

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. be or do something to a greater degree

    verb.competition

    Synonyms exceed outdo outgo outmatch outperform outstrip surpass

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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