overcome

overcome
I
1. adj
1) знесилений; виснажений
2) безпорадний; що втратив самовладання
2. p.p. від <>
II
v (past overcame; p.p. overcome)
1) подолати, побороти; перемогти
2) перебороти, пересклити

to overcome bad habits — перебороти погані звички

3) охопити, оволодіти (про почуття)

they were overcome by fear — вони були охоплені жахом

4) звич. pass. виснажувати; ослабляти, розслабляти

to be overcome by hunger — бути виснаженим від голоду

5) розм. опритомніти
* * *
v
(overcame; overcome)
1) побороти, подолати, перемогти (ворога); перемогти, перебороти (погані звички)
2) охопити (про почуття)
3) pass послабляти, розслаблювати, виснажувати
4) дiaл. отямитися (після непритомності)

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