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to overcome
01
to succeed in solving, controlling, or dealing with something difficult
Transitive: to overcome something difficult
Example
She overcame obstacles in her career by demonstrating resilience and determination.
Individuals overcome personal fears through gradual exposure and self-reflection.
Teams overcome project challenges by collaborating and finding innovative solutions.
Example
She overcame her rivals in the final match to win the tournament.
The army sought to overcome the enemy forces in a decisive battle.
They worked tirelessly to overcome their competitors in the market.
03
to be strongly affected or overwhelmed by a particular feeling or emotion
Transitive: to overcome sb
Example
He was overcome with grief after hearing the sad news.
The team was overcome with joy when they won the championship.
She was overcome with anger after the unfair treatment.
04
to succeed in defeating an opponent or prevailing in a challenge or competition
Transitive: to overcome an ooponent
Example
The team overcame their rivals in a thrilling final match.
The soldiers overcame the enemy forces after a fierce battle.
The boxer overcame his opponent in the third round with a knockout punch.
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