English / word
overcome
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to succeed in dealing with or resolving a problem, difficulty, or feeling
In context
01
She worked hard to overcome her fear of English.
02
The team must overcome budget problems.
Synonyms
beat,defeat,triumph
Antonyms
surrender,fail,yield
Collocations
overcome fear,overcome obstacles,overcome difficulties
Verb forms
Past: overcame · Past participle: overcome · -ing: overcoming