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Synonyms
o·ver·come (ṓvər-kŭḿ)

verb: -came (-kāḿ), -come, -com·ing, -comes. 

transitive verb 

  1. To defeat (another) in competition or conflict; conquer. See synonyms at defeat
  2. To prevail over; surmount: tried to overcome the obstacles of poverty.
  3. To overpower, as with emotion; affect deeply.

intransitive verb 

To surmount opposition; be victorious.