ALL meanings of surmount
sur·mount
S s - transitive verb surmount overcome 1
- verb with object surmount to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill. 1
- verb with object surmount to get over or across (barriers, obstacles, etc.). 1
- verb with object surmount to prevail over: to surmount tremendous difficulties. 1
- verb with object surmount to be on top of or above: a statue surmounting a pillar. 1
- verb with object surmount to furnish with something placed on top or above: to surmount a tower with a spire. 1
- verb with object surmount Obsolete. to surpass in excellence. to exceed in amount. 1
- verb surmount If you surmount a problem or difficulty, you deal successfully with it. 0
- verb surmount If something is surmounted by a particular thing, that thing is on top of it. 0
- verb surmount to prevail over; overcome 0
- verb surmount to ascend and cross to the opposite side of 0
- verb surmount to lie on top of or rise above 0
- verb surmount to put something on top of or above 0
- verb surmount to surpass or exceed 0
- verb transitive surmount to surpass or exceed; go beyond 0
- verb transitive surmount to get the better of; conquer; overcome 0
- verb transitive surmount to be or lie at the top of; be or rise above 0
- verb transitive surmount to climb up and across (a height, obstacle, etc.) 0
- verb transitive surmount to place something above or on top of 0