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(sur-mount-ed) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to overcome a difficulty or obstacle.

Example Sentence

Whitney forgave the sailors who surmounted their fears.

More Example Sentences

He surmounted his fears and tried again.

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Rhymes

  • counted
  • mounted

  • accounted
  • amounted
  • recounted
  • surmounted
  • uncounted

  • unaccounted
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