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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Overcoming \O`ver*com"ing\, a.
Conquering; subduing. -- O`ver*com"ing*ly, adv.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Overcome \O`ver*come"\, v. t. [imp. Overcame; p. p.
Overcome; p. pr & vb. n. Overcoming.] [AS. ofercuman. See
Over, Come, and cf. Supervene.]
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1. To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue;
as, to overcome enemies in battle.
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This wretched woman overcome
Of anguish, rather than of crime, hath been.
--Spenser.
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2. To overflow; to surcharge. [Obs.] --J. Philips.
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3. To come or pass over; to spread over. [Obs.]
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And overcome us like a summer's cloud. --Shak.
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Syn: To conquer; subdue; vanquish; overpower; overthrow;
overturn; defeat; crush; overbear; overwhelm; prostrate;
beat; surmount. See Conquer.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Overcoming \O`ver*com"ing\, a.
Conquering; subduing. -- O`ver*com"ing*ly, adv.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Overcome \O`ver*come"\, v. t. [imp. Overcame; p. p.
Overcome; p. pr & vb. n. Overcoming.] [AS. ofercuman. See
Over, Come, and cf. Supervene.]
1. To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue;
as, to overcome enemies in battle.
This wretched woman overcome Of anguish, rather than
of crime, hath been. --Spenser.
2. To overflow; to surcharge. [Obs.] --J. Philips.
3. To come or pass over; to spreads over. [Obs.]
And overcome us like a summer's cloud. --Shak.
Syn: To conquer; subdue; vanquish; overpower; overthrow;
overturn; defeat; crush; overbear; overwhelm; prostrate;
beat; surmount. See Conquer.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
overcoming
n.
The act by which something is overcome, or surmounted.
vb.
(present participle of en overcome nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
overcoming
n.
The act by which something is overcome, or surmounted.
vb.
(present participle of en overcome nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
overcoming
n.
The act by which something is overcome, or surmounted.
vb.
(present participle of en overcome nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
overcoming
n.
The act by which something is overcome, or surmounted.
vb.
(present participle of en overcome nocat=1)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
overcoming
Engelska a.
(avledning en overcome ordform=prespart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb overcome)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Overcoming /ˌəʊvəkˈʌmɪŋ/ التغلّب علىFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
overcoming /ˌəʊvəkˈʌmɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]překonání
overcoming /ˌəʊvəkˈʌmɪŋ/ ÜberwindungFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Synonym: surmounting
overcoming /ˌəʊvəkˈʌmɪŋ/ überwältigend see: overcome, overcome, overcomes, overcameFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
overcoming /ˌəʊvəkˈʌmɪŋ/ überwindend, überstehend, bewältigend see: overcome, overcome, I/he/she overcameFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈoʊvɝˌkəmɪŋ/