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Convince :: Convince (v. t.) To overcome by argument; to force to yield assent to truth; to satisfy by proof.

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..

Outdare :: Outdare (v. t.) To surpass in daring; to overcome by courage; to brave.

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

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)..

Drunken :: Drunken (v. i.) Overcome by strong drink; intoxicated by, or as by, spirituous liquor; inebriated..

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

Overpress :: Overpress (v. t.) To overcome by importunity.

Superabound :: Superable (a.) Capable of being overcome or conquered; surmountable.

Conquer :: Conquer (v. t.) To subdue or overcome by mental or moral power; to surmount; as, to conquer difficulties, temptation, etc..

Hydra :: Hydra (n.) Hence: A multifarious evil, or an evil having many sources; not to be overcome by a single effort..

Surmount :: Surmount (v. i.) To conquer; to overcome; as, to surmount difficulties or obstacles..

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

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

Weather :: Weather (v. t.) Hence, to sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to sustain; to endure; to resist; as, to weather the storm..

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

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

Plunge :: Plunge (v. t.) To entangle; to embarrass; to overcome.

Daunt :: Daunt (v. t.) To overcome; to conquer.

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..

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