Definition of overcomes

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  • overcomes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • overcomes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • overcomes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of overcomes

  • get on top of; deal with successfully (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. get over
    2. master
    3. subdue
    4. surmount
  • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. overpower
    2. overtake
    3. overwhelm
    4. sweep over
    5. whelm
  • overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. get the best
    2. have the best
  • win a victory over (verb)

    Examples

    1. You must overcome all difficulties

    Synonyms

    1. defeat
    2. get the better of

See definition of overcomes in Merriam Webster