overcome
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Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
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Present participle |
- To overwhelm, especially with emotion.
- I was overcome with anger.
- To surmount.
- She overcame all obstacles.
- To win a battle or other contest.
- We shall overcome our enemies.