OVERCOME


Meaning of OVERCOME in English

v. (past -came; past part. -come)

1. tr. prevail over, master, conquer.

2 tr. (as overcome adj.) a exhausted, made helpless. b (usu. foll. by with, by) affected by (emotion etc.).

3 intr. be victorious.

Etymology: OE ofercuman (as OVER-, COME)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.