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kuhm
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
overcomes, overcoming, overcame, overcome |
| definition 1: |
to win against; defeat.
She overcame all the other players.He overcame many problems.- synonyms:
- beat, defeat
- similar words:
- lick, survive
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| definition 2: |
to cause to be weak or no longer conscious.
The chemical fumes overcame him.He was overcome by fumes. |
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