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surmount
(s/@/r'm/AU/nt )

verb (v)

  • get on top of; deal with successfully(verb.competition)
    source: wordnet30
  • be on top of(verb.stative)
    Example:
    The scarf surmounted the gown.
    source: wordnet30
  • reach the highest point of(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    scale
    source: wordnet30
  • be or do something to a greater degree(verb.competition)
    source: wordnet30
  • To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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