Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb surmount
3 of 4 senses of surmount
Sense 1
overcome, get over subdue, surmount, master
=> bulldog
Sense 2
surmount
=> pinnacle
Sense 4
surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount
=> outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat circumvent
=> outgrow
=> outshout, outcry
=> outroar
=> outsail
=> outdraw
=> outpace
=> better, break
=> outshine
=> outrange
=> outweigh
=> outbrave
=> out-herod, out-Herod
=> outfox
=> shame
=> outmarch
=> outwear
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb surmount
3 of 4 senses of surmount
Sense 1
overcome, get over subdue, surmount, master
=> bulldog
Sense 2
surmount
=> pinnacle
Sense 4
surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount
=> outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat circumvent
=> outgrow
=> outshout, outcry
=> outroar
=> outsail
=> outdraw
=> outpace
=> better, break
=> outshine
=> upstage
=> outrange
=> outweigh
=> outbrave
=> out-herod, out-Herod
=> outfox
=> shame
=> outmarch
=> outwear
Entailment of verb surmount
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb surmount
4 senses of surmount
Sense 1
overcome, get over subdue, surmount, master
=> overcome, defeat
Sense 2
surmount
=> head
Sense 3
scale, surmount
=> reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain
Sense 4
surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount
=> beat beat out crush, trounce, vanquish
Familiarity of verb surmount
surmount used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb surmount
Sense 1
overcome, get over subdue, surmount, master
=> overcome, defeat
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Sense 2
surmount
=> head
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Sense 3
scale, surmount
=> reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain
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Sense 4
surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount
=> beat beat out crush, trounce, vanquish
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Overview of verb surmount
The verb surmount has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) overcome, get over subdue, surmount, master -- (get on top of deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness")
2. (1) surmount -- (be on top of "The scarf surmounted the gown")
3. scale, surmount -- (reach the highest point of "We scaled the Mont Blanc")
4. surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount -- (be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations")
Overview of verb surmount
The verb surmount has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) overcome, get over subdue, surmount, master -- (get on top of deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness")
2. (1) surmount -- (be on top of "The scarf surmounted the gown")
3. scale, surmount -- (reach the highest point of "We scaled the Mont Blanc")
4. surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount -- (be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations")
surmounting definition
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