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What (who) is Surmount - definition


surmount      
(surmounts, surmounting, surmounted)
If you surmount a problem or difficulty, you deal successfully with it.
I realized I had to surmount the language barrier.
= overcome
VERB: V n
surmount      
v. a.
1.
Rise above, overtop, tower above.
2.
Overcome, conquer, subdue, overpower, vanquish, master, triumph over, rise above, get the better of.
3.
Surpass, exceed, go beyond, pass, transcend.
Surmount      
·vi To Surpass; to Exceed.
II. Surmount ·vi To rise above; to be higher than; to Overtop.
III. Surmount ·vi To Conquer; to Overcome; as, to surmount difficulties or obstacles.
Examples of use of Surmount
1. Afghanistan has struggled to surmount decades of war and poverty.
2. She still has obstacles to surmount before winning her party‘s nomination.
3. His wife said her illness was a hurdle they would surmount together.
4. Path is difficult but we are determined to surmount the difficulties, the President emphasised.
5. If enough men could surmount Hangman‘s Hill, the monastery could be taken.