surmonter

French

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to overcome, to surmount, to get over
  • (transitive) to top, to crown (a building, etc.)

Etymology

Prefix from French monter (climb, go up, mount, ascend, rise).

Origin

French

monter

Gloss

climb, go up, mount, ascend, rise

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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