1 verb overcome TRANSITIVEsáraigh verb c m ubua a fháil ar c m uto surmount a challengedúshlán a shárúshe surmounted all the obstacles in her waysháraigh sí gach constaic a bhí roimpi2 verb be on top of TRANSITIVEa large cross surmounts the buildingtá cros mhór ina seasamh os cionn an fhoirgnimhthe entrance is surmounted by a towertá túr os cionn na slí isteach