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1
to achieve a victory over
- the baseball team finally overcame their opponents in the 13th inning
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2
to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress
- already under stress, she was overcome by news of a death in the family
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adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of overcome (Entry 2 of 2)
as in preyed (on or upon)
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The first known use of overcome was before the 12th century
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