OVERCOME


Meaning of OVERCOME in English

v. Function: verb

1 to get the better of FF1C; overcome a bad habit FF1E;

Synonyms: conquer, down, hurdle, lick, master, surmount, throw; compare CONQUER 2

Related Words: beat, defeat; outlive, prevail

Contrasted Words: adopt, embrace, take up; indulge

2

Synonyms: CONQUER 2, best, master, prevail, triumph

3

Synonyms: OVERWHELM 4, drown, knock over, overpower, prostrate, whelm

4

Synonyms: WIN 1, beat, prevail, triumph

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.