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to defeat, be too strong for, (a person, habit etc); to make (a person) weak, unhappy or ill

overwhelmed; visibly moved

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1) causing fear or anxiety; difficult to deal with or overcome (formidable)

2) a light frame to be jumped over; any difficulty to be overcome (hurdle)

3) that cannot be overcome or taken by force (impregnable)

4) too strong to be overcome or defeated (invincible)

5) to overcome (difficulties) (surmount)

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