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overcomes Meaning & Definition

What Does Overcomes Mean?

Overcomes is a verb that means third-person singular simple present indicative of overcome.

Overcomes Definition (Verb)

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overcome

Verb

  1. To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.

    to overcome enemies in battle

  2. To win or prevail in some sort of battle, contest, etc.

    We shall overcome.

  3. To come or pass over; to spread over.

    I was overcome with anger.

  4. To overflow; to surcharge.

Synonyms of Overcomes

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Overcomes in a Sentence

to overcome enemies in battle

We shall overcome.

I was overcome with anger.

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