Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
surmount
IPA transcription: [sɚm'aʊnt]
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
overcome, get_over, subdue, surmount, master
Meaning:
get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"
Synonyms:
surmount
Meaning:
be on top of; "The scarf surmounted the gown"
Usage examples
I was preparing to surmount the barbed-wire fence again, when the planter returned and halted for another chat.
And with Sir George and stout Sir James, Both knights of good account, Good Sir Ralph Rabby there was slaine, Whose prowesse did surmount.