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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb surmount has 4 senses

• surmount(v = verb.competition) get over, master, overcome, subdue - get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"
is one way to beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• surmount(v = verb.stative) Array - be on top of; "The scarf surmounted the gown"
is one way to head
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something

• surmount(v = verb.motion) scale - reach the highest point of; "We scaled the Mont Blanc"
is one way to arrive at, attain, gain, hit, make, reach
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

• surmount(v = verb.competition) exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surpass - be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"
is one way to beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

surmount

beat, best, bestraddle, bestride, better, cap, clamber, clamber up, clear, climax, climb, climb over, climb up, command, conquer, consummate, crest, crown, culminate, deck, defeat, dominate, down, escalade, finish, floor, frost, head, hurdle, ice, leap, lick, look down upon, master, mount, negotiate, outdo, outstrip, outtop, over, overarch, overcome, overleap, overlook, overmaster, overmatch, overpower, overset, overshadow, overthrow, overtop, overturn, peak, prevail over, ramp, rise above, scale, scale the heights, scrabble up, scramble up, send flying, shin, shin up, shinny, silence, struggle up, surpass, terminate, throw, tip, top, top off, tower above, tower over, trip, trip up, triumph over, upclimb, upset, vault

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surmount

Height

VB be high, tower, soar, command, hover, hover over, fly over, orbit, be in orbit, cap, culminate, overhang, hang over, impend, beetle, bestride, ride, mount, perch, surmount, cover, overtop, stand on tiptoe, become high, grow higher, grow taller, upgrow, rise, send into orbit, render high, heighten.

Transcursion

VB transgress, surpass, pass, go beyond, go by, show in front, come to the front, shoot ahead of, steal a march upon, steal a gain upon, overstep, overpass, overreach, overgo, override, overleap, overjump, overskip, overlap, overshoot the mark, outstrip, outleap, outjump, outgo, outstep, outrun, outride, outrival, outdo, beat, beat hollow, distance, leave in the lurch, leave in the rear, throw into the shade, exceed, transcend, surmount, soar, encroach, trespass, infringe, trench upon, entrench on, intrench on, strain, stretch a point, strain a point, cross the Rubicon.

Ascent

VB ascend, rise, mount, arise, uprise, go up, get up, work one's way up, start up, shoot up, go into orbit, float up, bubble up, aspire, climb, clamber, ramp, scramble, escalade, surmount, shin, shinny, shinney, scale, scale the heights, raise, elevate, go aloft, fly aloft, tower, soar, take off, spring up, pop up, jump up, catapult upwards, explode upwards, hover, spire, plane, swim, float, surge, leap.

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