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    [Verb]  | "sur*mount" | \ sər-ˈmau̇nt \


    1: to prevail over : overcome

    2: to get to the top of : climb

    3: to stand or lie at the top of


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French surmunter, from sur- + munter to mount;

    [Verb]  | "surmounting" 


    1: to achieve a victory over;


      * e.g., " ... an Olympic swimmer who surmounted endless obstacles to achieve her goals "





    [Verb]  | "surmount" 


    1: to achieve a victory over;


      * e.g., " ... an Olympic swimmer who surmounted endless obstacles to achieve her goals "





     [ "surmountable" ]

    1: Able to be overcome. Something that one can rise above.

      * e.g.,  ... "Once you hold the hand of love, its all surmountable." 

     [ "Surmount" ]

    1: verb- to overcome a great obstacle or to clear something something difficult. Ever triumphed over a complicated matter because you let your stupidity get the best of you? like reading a book? Well after finishing one of Doctor Jesus' picture books, I prevailed over my fear of reading.

      * e.g.,  ... An old hag "surmounted" her fear of aging. She killed herself. 

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