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OVERCOME Synonyms

There are 26 synonyms of the word overcome. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word overcome. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for OVERCOME

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1defeat
verb, nounv, n
2master
verb, nounv, n
3overpower
verbv
4overwhelm
verbv
5subdue
verbv
6beat
verb, nounv, n
7conquer
verbv
8crush
verb, nounv, n
9outdo
verbv
10outmaneuver
verbv
11outsmart
verbv
12outwit
verbv
13overthrow
verbv
14prevail
verbv
15surpass
verbv
16tame
verb, adjectivev, adj
17triumph
verb, nounv, n
18vanquish
verbv
19overtake
verbv
20surmount
verbv

Best Hypernyms For OVERCOME

Here is a list of related hypernyms for overcome, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
beat crush shell trounce vanquish arouse elicit enkindle evoke fire kindle provoke raise
Phrases (1)
beat out

Alternatives for DEFEAT

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