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Swelter :: Swelter (v. i.) To be overcome and faint with heat; to be ready to perish with heat.

Vanquish :: Vanquish (v. t.) To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy..

Difficulty :: Difficulty (n.) Something difficult; a thing hard to do or to understand; that which occasions labor or perplexity, and requires skill and perseverance to overcome, solve, or achieve; a hard enterprise; an obstacle; an impediment; as, the difficulties of a science; difficulties in theology..

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An apparatus for testing the power of a steam engine, or other motor, by weighing the amount of friction that the motor will overcome; a friction brake..

Heartbroken :: Heartbroken (a.) Overcome by crushing sorrow; deeply grieved.

Vincible :: Vincible (a.) Capable of being overcome or subdued; conquerable.

Revince :: Revince (v. t.) To overcome; to refute, as error..

Countervail :: Countervail (v. t.) To act against with equal force, power, or effect; to thwart or overcome by such action; to furnish an equivalent to or for; to counterbalance; to compensate..

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A heavy wheel, or cross arms with weights at the ends on a revolving axis, to regulate or equalize the motion of machinery by means of its inertia, where the power communicated, or the resistance to be overcome, is variable, as in the steam engine or the coining press. See Fly wheel (below)..

Overgrow :: Overgrow (v. t.) To grow beyond; to rise above; hence, to overcome; to oppress..

Overcome :: Overcome (v. t.) To overflow; to surcharge.

Confute :: Confute (v. t.) To overwhelm by argument; to refute conclusively; to prove or show to be false or defective; to overcome; to silence.

Overbear :: Overbear (v. t.) To domineer over; to overcome by insolence.

Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To overcome; to get the better of, -- as a state of mind or body..

Nerve-shaken :: Nerve-shaken (a.) Affected by a tremor, or by a nervous disease; weakened; overcome by some violent influence or sensation; shoked..

Luctation :: Luctation (n.) Effort to overcome in contest; struggle; endeavor.

Profligate :: Profligate (v. t.) To drive away; to overcome.

Defeat :: Defeat (v. t.) To overcome or vanquish, as an army; to check, disperse, or ruin by victory; to overthrow..

Sleepy :: Sleepy (n.) Drowsy; inclined to, or overcome by, sleep..

Groggy :: Groggy (a.) Overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs.

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