Overcome

Verb

 * 1)  To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
 * 2) * 1898,, Chapter 4
 * 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.
 * 1)  To win (a battle).
 * 2) * 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book IV:
 * thenne he sente for the quene and sone she was come, and she maade grete Joye of the ouercomynge of that bataille.
 * 1)  To overwhelm with emotion (usually in passive).
 * 2) * I was overcome with anger.

Thesaurus
affected, all up with, beat, beaten, best, bested, better, blind, blind drunk, blotto, break, broken-down, brokenhearted, cap, confounded, conquer, crush, crushed, cut up, dash, dashed, deck, defeat, defeated, demoralize, demoralized, desolated, discomfited, done for, done in, down, drown, drub, exceed, excel, fallen, fixed, floor, floored, go one better, heart-stricken, heart-struck, heartbroken, helpless, hors de combat, hurdle, improve on, influenced, inundated, knock down, knock over, lambasted, lathered, lick, licked, master, moved, neurasthenic, on the skids, out, out cold, outdone, outlive, outweigh, overbalance, overbear, overborne, overexcited, overmaster, overmastered, overmatch, overmatched, overpass, overpower, overpowered, overridden, overset, overthrow, overthrown, overtop, overturn, overturned, overwhelm, overwhelmed, overwrought, panicked, paralyzed, passed out, perfect, predominate, preponderate, prevail, prevail over, prostrate, prostrated, psych out, put to rout, reduced to jelly, rise above, rout, routed, ruined, scattered, send flying, settled, shake, shaken, shot, shot to pieces, silence, silenced, skinned, skinned alive, speechless, stampeded, stiff, stoned, stricken, subdue, subdued, subjugate, suppress, surmount, surpass, throw, top, tower above, tower over, transcend, trimmed, trip, trip up, triumph, triumph over, trounced, trump, unbrace, under the table, undo, undone, unglued, unman, unmanned, unnerve, unnerved, unstring, unstrung, upset, vanquish, whelm, whelmed, whip, whipped, win, worst, worsted

Etymology
From overcomen:, from  ofercuman:, corresponding to. Cognate with Dutch overkomen:, German überkommen:, Danish overkomme:, Swedish överkomma:.

Translations

 * Arabic: (házama),  تغلب
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:, superforti
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian: erőt vesz, úrrá lesz
 * Indonesian:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 克服 (こくふく, kokufuku), 征服する (せいふくする, seifuku suru), 乗り越える (のりこえる, nori-koeru)
 * Korean: 극복하다 (geukbokhada), 이겨내다 (igyeonaeda)
 * Polish: przezwyciężać
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Russian: преодолевать, преодолеть
 * Scottish Gaelic: ceannsaich
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: övervinna, överkomma
 * Turkish:, atlatmak, üstesinden gelmek

Anagrams

 * comeover, come-over