Definition of surmount

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Surmount (v. i.) To conquer; to overcome; as, to surmount difficulties or obstacles..

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Inexsuperable :: Inexsuperable (a.) Not capable of being passed over; insuperable; insurmountable.
Exuperable :: Exuperable (a.) Surmountable; superable.
Labarum :: Labarum (n.) The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard..
Insurmountably :: Insurmountably (adv.) In a manner or to a degree not to be overcome.
Debruised :: Debruised (a.) Surmounted by an ordinary; as, a lion is debruised when a bend or other ordinary is placed over it, as in the cut..
Leyden Phial :: Leyden phial () A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate electricity. It is coated with tin foil, within and without, nearly to its top, and is surmounted by a brass knob which communicates with the inner coating, for the purpose of charging it with electricity. It is so named from having been invented in Leyden, Holland..
Surmounting :: Surmounted (imp. & p. p.) of Surmoun.
Overcome :: Overcome (v. t.) To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue; as, to overcome enemies in battle..
Thyrsus :: Thyrsus (n.) A staff entwined with ivy, and surmounted by a pine cone, or by a bunch of vine or ivy leaves with grapes or berries. It is an attribute of Bacchus, and of the satyrs and others engaging in Bacchic rites..
Crown-imperial :: Crown-imperial (n.) A spring-blooming plant (Fritillaria imperialis) of the Lily family, having at the top of the stalk a cluster of pendent bell-shaped flowers surmounted with a tuft of green leaves..
Exuperate :: Exuperate (v. t.) To excel; to surmount.
Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for..
Surmountable :: Surmount (v. i.) To surpass; to exceed.
Superabound :: Superable (a.) Capable of being overcome or conquered; surmountable.
Alp :: Alp (n.) Fig.: Something lofty, or massive, or very hard to be surmounted..
Timber :: Timber (v. t.) To surmount as a timber does.
Crossbones :: Crossbones (n. pl.) A representation of two of the leg bones or arm bones of a skeleton, laid crosswise, often surmounted with a skull, and serving as a symbol of death..
Insurmountability :: Insurmountability (n.) The state or quality of being insurmountable.
Unsurmountable :: Unsurmountable (a.) Insurmountable.
Conquer :: Conquer (v. t.) To subdue or overcome by mental or moral power; to surmount; as, to conquer difficulties, temptation, etc..
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