Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
surmount
verb
/sərˈmaʊnt/
Definition
To overcome a difficulty or obstacle.
Examples
- She managed to surmount all the challenges in her life.
- They worked hard to surmount their differences and come to an agreement.
- He surmounted the steep hill with determination.
Meaning
When you surmount something, you successfully deal with it or rise above it.
Synonyms
- overcome
- conquer
- overpass
- rise above
