overcome

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

• But sith this wretched woman ouercome / Of anguish, rather then of crime hath beene,
• By and by fumes of brandy began to fill the air, and climb to where I lay, overcoming the mouldy smell of decayed wood and the dampness of the green walls.

To prevail.intransitive

• Hee that ouercommeth, the same shalbe clothed in white raiment, and I will not blot out his name out of the booke of life, but I will confesse his name before my Father, and before his Angels.
• We shall overcome because Carlyle is right; "no lie can live forever".

To recover from (a difficulty), to get over.transitive

To win against or prevail over in some sort of battle, contest, etc.transitive

• to overcome enemies in battle

To come or pass over; to spread over.

• I was overcome with anger.

To overflow; to surcharge.obsolete

• A Crop so plenteous, as the Land to load, O'ercome the crowded Barns
• Th' unfallow'd Glebe Yearly o'ercomes the Granaries with Store Of Golden Wheat.

The burden or recurring theme in a song.Scotland

A surplus.Scotland

That has been overcome, prevailed over.not-comparable