overcome

Definition for overcome

adjective as in overwhelmed; visibly moved

Strong matches

affected, beaten, buried, conquered, defeated, overthrown, swamped, taken

Weak matches

at a loss for words, blown-away, bowled-over, speechless, swept off one's feet, unable to continue

verb as in beat, defeat

Strongest matches

conquer, crush, overpower, overwhelm, reduce, stun, surmount, survive, weather, win

Strong matches

best, down, drown, hurdle, lick, master, outlive, overthrow, prevail, prostrate, render, run over, shock, subdue, subjugate, throw, vanquish, whelm, worst

Weak matches

be victorious, come out on top, get around, get the better of, knock over, knock socks off, rise above, triumph over

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And as it turned out, all the groups the Democrats strove to stir to wounded umbrage weren’t much moved, and they weren’t impressed by the Democrats’ constantly being overcome by the vapors.

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But DeepSeek has shown that Chinese companies can overcome these barriers.

From BBC

The Get Britian Working group of 36 Labour MPs said the country faced "hard choices" to overcome a "crisis of economic inactivity", in a letter to Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall.

From BBC

Fans, however, appreciate Singh's raw honesty about his self-destructive tendencies - and his effort to overcome them.

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Five-try Scotland overcame a hugely spirited Wales in a frenetic Six Nations contest at Murrayfield, condemning the visitors to a 16th defeat in a row.

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