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According to WordNet, the verb "overcome" has 4 sense(s).

201104018 overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome; "Heart disease can get the best of us".

201108627 get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness".

201108148 win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up".

201809321 overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli.


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