Found 3 items, similar to overcome.
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Definition: overcome
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: overcome
overcome
adj : rendered powerless especially by an excessive amount or
profusion of something;
“a desk flooded with
applications”;
“felt inundated with work”;
“too much
overcome to notice”;
“a man engulfed by fear”;
“swamped
by work” [syn:
flooded,
inundated,
overpowered,
overwhelmed,
swamped,
engulfed]
[also:
overcame]
overcome
v 1: win a victory over;
“You must overcome all difficulties”;
“defeat your enemies”;
“He overcame his shyness”;
“She
conquered here fear of mice”;
“He overcame his
infirmity”;
“Her anger got the better of her and she
blew up” [syn:
get the better of,
defeat]
2: get on top of; deal with successfully;
“He overcame his
shyness” [syn:
get over,
subdue,
surmount,
master]
3: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli [syn:
overwhelm,
overpower,
sweep over,
whelm,
overtake]
4: overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person
that is overcome;
“Heart disease can get the best of us”
[syn:
get the best,
have the best]
[also:
overcame]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Overcome
Overcome
\O`ver*come"\, v. i.
To gain the superiority; to be victorious. --Rev. iii. 21.
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Overcome
\O`ver*come"\, v. t. [imp.
Overcame; p. p.
Overcome; p. pr & vb. n.
Overcoming.] [AS. ofercuman. See
Over,
Come, and cf.
Supervene.]
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1. To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue;
as, to overcome enemies in battle.
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This wretched woman overcome
Of anguish, rather than of crime, hath been.
--Spenser.
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2. To overflow; to surcharge. [Obs.] --J. Philips.
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3. To come or pass over; to spread over. [Obs.]
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And overcome us like a summer's cloud. --Shak.
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Syn: To conquer; subdue; vanquish; overpower; overthrow;
overturn; defeat; crush; overbear; overwhelm; prostrate;
beat; surmount. See
Conquer.
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Overcome
\O`ver*come"\, v. t. [imp.
Overcame; p. p.
Overcome; p. pr & vb. n.
Overcoming.] [AS. ofercuman. See
Over,
Come, and cf.
Supervene.]
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1. To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue;
as, to overcome enemies in battle.
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This wretched woman overcome
Of anguish, rather than of crime, hath been.
--Spenser.
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2. To overflow; to surcharge. [Obs.] --J. Philips.
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3. To come or pass over; to spread over. [Obs.]
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And overcome us like a summer's cloud. --Shak.
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Syn: To conquer; subdue; vanquish; overpower; overthrow;
overturn; defeat; crush; overbear; overwhelm; prostrate;
beat; surmount. See
Conquer.
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