overcome - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome

Synonyms

• get the best
• have the best
• overcome

More generic

• beat
• beat out
• crush
• shell
• trounce
• vanquish

Verb

win a victory over

Synonyms

• defeat
• get the better of
• overcome

More specific

• beat
• beat out
• come through
• conquer
• crush
• demolish
• destroy
• down
• expel
• lurch
• make it
• nose
• overrun
• pull round
• pull through
• rout
• rout out
• shell
• skunk
• survive
• trounce
• upset
• vanquish
• wallop

Verb

get on top of; deal with successfully

Synonyms

• get over
• master
• overcome
• subdue
• surmount

More generic

• beat
• beat out
• crush
• shell
• trounce
• vanquish

More specific

• bulldog

Verb

overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

Synonyms

• overcome
• overpower
• overtake
• overwhelm
• sweep over
• whelm

More generic

• arouse
• elicit
• enkindle
• evoke
• fire
• kindle
• provoke
• raise

More specific

• benight
• clutch
• devastate
• get hold of
• kill
• knock out
• lock
• seize
• stagger

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