English dictionary

surmount

verb

Pronunciation

səˈmaʊnt

Parts of speech

Definitions

verb

  1. be or do something to a greater degree

verb

  1. get on top of; deal with successfully

verb

  1. reach the highest point of

verb

  1. be on top of

Example sentences

her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
She outdoes all other athletes
This exceeds all my expectations
This car outperforms all others in its class
He overcame his shyness
We scaled the Mont Blanc
The scarf surmounted the gown

Synonyms

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