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SURMOUNTED Synonyms

There are 35 synonyms of the word surmounted. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word surmounted. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SURMOUNTED

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overcome
verbv
verb

• win a victory over

• get on top of; deal with successfully

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

• overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome

beaten
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• formed or made thin by hammering

adjective satellite

• much trodden and worn smooth or bare

defeated
verbv
adjective

• beaten or overcome; not victorious

noun

• people who are defeated

adjective satellite

• disappointingly unsuccessful

mastered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• understood perfectly

outclassed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class

topped
verbv
adjective

• having a top of a specified character

bested
verbv
adjective

• (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities

noun

• the supreme effort one can make

• Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)

• the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others

adverb

• in a most excellent way or manner

• it would be sensible

• from a position of superiority or authority

adjective satellite

• (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable

verb

• get the better of

conquered
verbv
verb

• bring under control by force or authority

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

• overcome by conquest

excelled
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• distinguish oneself

outdone
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

• get the better of

outmatched
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outperformed
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outshined
verbv
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outstripped
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

• go far ahead of

overpowered
adjectiveadj
verb

• overcome by superior force

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

overshadowed
verbv
verb

• be greater in significance than

• make appear small by comparison

• cast a shadow upon

overwhelmed
adjectiveadj
verb

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

• charge someone with too many tasks

• cover completely or make imperceptible

• overcome by superior force

passed
verbv
adjective

• of advancing the ball by throwing it

noun

• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls

• (military) a written leave of absence

• (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

• the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

• any authorization to pass or go somewhere

• a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions

• a flight or run by an aircraft over a target

• a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

• a difficult juncture

• one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)

• an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

• a permit to enter or leave a military installation

• a complimentary ticket

• a usually brief attempt

• (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team

• success in satisfying a test or requirement

verb

• go across or through

• move past

• make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation

• for time to move forward

• place into the hands or custody of

• stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

• travel past

• come to pass

• go unchallenged; be approved

• use up a period of time in a specific way

• pass over, across, or through

• transmit information

• disappear gradually

• go successfully through a test or a selection process

• be superior or better than some standard

• accept or judge as acceptable

• allow to go without comment or censure

• transfer to another; of rights or property

• pass into a specified state or condition; sink into

• throw (a ball) to another player

• be inherited by

• cause to pass

• grant authorization or clearance for

• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

• eliminate from the body

prevailed
verbv
verb

• be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

• be valid, applicable, or true

• continue to exist

• prove superior

• use persuasion successfully

succeeded
verbv
verb

• attain success or reach a desired goal

• be the successor (of)

Best Hypernyms For SURMOUNTED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for surmounted, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
beat crush shell trounce vanquish attain gain head hit make reach
Phrases (2)
beat outarrive at

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