Complete Definition of "surmount"

English
Verb
en-verb

  1. to get over; to overcome

#* 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 10.
#*: this difficulty may perhaps be surmounted by care and art

Translations

Czech: p�ekonat
Finnish: voittaa, jättää jotain taaksen, päästä jonkin yli
German: überwinden
Portuguese: t+|pt|superar

fr:surmount
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te:surmount
vi:surmount

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