surmount verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of surmount verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary surmount something to deal successfully with a difficulty synonym overcome She was well aware of the difficulties that had to be surmounted The organizers of the concerts have first to surmount the hurdle of gaining sponsorship
Surmounted - definition of surmounted by The Free Dictionary To overcome (an obstacle, for example); triumph over 2 To ascend to the top of; climb: surmount a hill 3 a To place something above; top: The lintel was surmounted with a frieze b To be above or on top of: The church steeple surmounts the square 4 Obsolete To surpass or exceed in amount
SURMOUNT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary They managed to surmount all opposition objections to their plans There are still a few technical problems obstacles hurdles to be surmounted before the product can be put on sale to the public