transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌō-vər-ˈkəm ]
verb
( over·came -ˈkām ; -come ; -com·ing )
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ofercuman, from ofer over + cuman to come
Date: before 12th century
transitive verb
1. : to get the better of : surmount
overcome difficulties
2. : overwhelm
intransitive verb
: to gain the superiority : win
Synonyms: see conquer
• over·com·er noun