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surmount

/sərˈmaʊnt/

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verb

/sərˈmaʊnt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по преодолению или успешному решению трудности или препятствия.

A verb used to indicate the act of overcoming or dealing successfully with a difficulty or obstacle.

  1. Overcome an obstacleC1formal

    To successfully deal with or overcome a difficulty or problem.

    ruПреодолеть

    • She managed to surmount all the challenges in her career.
    • The team surmounted the technical issues and completed the project.
    • He had to surmount his fear of public speaking to give the presentation.

    Synonymsbeatconquerdefeatget overmasterovercomesurpassvanquish

    Antonymscapitulatefailsuccumbsurrenderyield

  2. Climb to the topC1formal

    To climb over or to the top of something, especially a physical barrier.

    ruВзобраться на вершину

    • The explorers surmounted the steep mountain ridge.
    • They surmounted the wall using a rope ladder.
    • The castle is surmounted by a tall tower.

    Synonymsascendclimbmountscaletop

Forms
  • surmounted past participle
  • surmounted past simple
  • surmounting present participle
  • surmounts third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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