Surmount - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|sərˈmaʊnt|
Brit.
|səˈmaʊnt|
verb
- get on top of; deal with successfully (syn: get over, master, overcome, subdue)
- be on top of
- be or do something to a greater degree (syn: exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surpass)
- be on top of
The scarf surmounted the gown
- reach the highest point of (syn: scale)- be or do something to a greater degree (syn: exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surpass)
Extra examples
He surmounted the next ridge.
The two domes which surmount the Holy Sepulchre.
The scarf surmounted the gown
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: surmount
he/she/it: surmounts
present participle: surmounting
past tense: surmounted
past participle: surmounted
I/you/we/they: surmount
he/she/it: surmounts
present participle: surmounting
past tense: surmounted
past participle: surmounted
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