Overcoming is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OVERCOMING in dictionary:

VERB:
• OVERCOME, to get the better of
• succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty)
• defeat (an opponent)
• (of a feeling or emotion) overpower or overwhelm
ADJECTIVE:
• Conquering; subduing.

Words related to OVERCOMING

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How to use OVERCOMING in a sentence

• It is believed that this little book will aid in overcoming these serious faults in reading, which all teachers and parents deplore.
• Your lucid period in the woods just before you reached the deserted house and went to sleep showed that your exercise was overcoming the effect of the drug.
• Good consists in overcoming resistance, for in every case a thing can be revealed only through its opposite.
• She felt faint and dizzy, and spread out her hands before her as if to ward off something that was fast overcoming her.
• If she is overcoming you, take my hand and hold it hard whilst you are looking into her eyes.
• Overcoming a childish terror, I threw back the bedclothes and thrust my leg out of bed.
• Throughout his whole life he appears to have been singularly correct in his estimate of difficulties to be encountered and of his own powers for overcoming them.
• He then pressed forward, overcoming all opposition, and in triumph entered Munich, the capital of Bavaria, the very day Charles was chosen emperor.
• Enduring and overcoming great difficulties, they laid the foundation of what to-day is the City of St.
• The glory of human life is in overcoming sickness, sin, and death.
• He has been hitherto overcoming the temptations of existence by entire seclusion from them all.
• The duty and necessity of overcoming evil, as well as the rewards, were illustrated and urged.
• It is easy to see that the closer the threads and the smaller the pitch, the greater the advantage of the screw, and hence the less force needed in overcoming resistance.
• In some cases, by relieving pain, they give the system the rest necessary for overcoming the cause of the pain.
• Solyman had learned the art of overcoming the impossible.
• That was one point, but he speedily devised a way of overcoming that.
• It faces its hindrances and rises by overcoming them.
• Teach boys and girls alike that they are not to look forward to lives spent in avoiding difficulties, but to lives spent in overcoming difficulties.
• In afflictions and conflicts of this kind contempt is the best and easiest way for overcoming the devil.
• We have the strongest testimony from the most eminent physicians in regard to the efficacy of exercise in overcoming abnormal sexual desires.
• Overcoming every impulse to fear, the smith approached the threshold steadily, stuck the dirk into it as directed, and entered.
• The soldier is as proud of overcoming toil, as he is of surmounting danger.
• The method for overcoming this difficulty that has received most sanction from students is that experts shall be chosen by the state and appear for neither side.
• Sir, I see little prospect of overcoming these dangers without a change of men.
• D’Artagnan, overcoming his repugnance to Mordaunt, walked with him upon the deck and invented a hundred stories to make him talk.
• After overcoming some opposition, the princess entered that city in triumph on May 31, 1650, and we joined her a few days later.
• Apparently he had given up all hope of overcoming Ivan and was now acting purely upon the defensive.
• But the best of them nevertheless lean to celibacy, and plans for overcoming their habit are frequently proposed and discussed.
• So it is in life with those great men who have strengthened and established themselves by resolutely overcoming the obstacles and hindrances of their early years.
• Overcoming opposition with patience and prudence, he has given the post office a thorough organisation and has secured for it the confidence of princes and people.
• Yet it is hardly a chance that the first efforts toward a systematic overcoming of some of these difficulties have been made with us in America.
• He realized that he had fallen in with a girl who had a will which was possibly superior to anything in his medicine-case when it came to overcoming fright.
• We need there this overcoming of the depth, we want to have it as a picture only and yet as a picture which strongly suggests to us the actual depth of the real world.

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