surmount
IPA: sɝmˈaʊnt
verb
- (transitive) To get or be over without touching or resting on; to overcome.
- (transitive) To cap; to sit on top of.
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Examples of "surmount" in Sentences
- Who is the guy surmounted the Everest
- They did not get to surmount the summit.
- The group were able to surmount in the end.
- The boy surmounted the mountain after four hours.
- The entire country would surmount the challenges.
- This is the biggest issue, and the hardest to surmount.
- The entrance door is surmounted by a decorative fanlight.
- A broad pediment surmounts the center section of the elevation.
- At the center of the arch it is surmounted by a globe and cross.
- They surmounted a distinction between the organism and the environment.
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