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superable

adjective su·per·a·ble \ ˈsü-p(ə-)rə-bəl \

Definition of superable

: capable of being overcome or conquered
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superableness

noun
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superably

play \ˈsü-p(ə-)rə-blē\ adverb

Origin and Etymology of superable

Latin superabilis, from superare to surmount — more at insuperable

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