1. succeeds in dealing with or controlling a problem or difficulty
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘overcome’
2. defeats or prevails over an opponent or obstacle
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘overcome’
3. overwhelms someone with emotion or physical effects
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘overcome’

Examples

• She overcomes her fear of public speaking through practice.
• The team overcomes every challenge they face.
• He overcomes his addiction with professional help.
• The medicine overcomes the infection quickly.
• Grief overcomes her whenever she sees his photograph.
• The heat overcomes many runners during the marathon.
• She overcomes all obstacles to achieve her dreams.