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pull round vs overcome

overcome vs pull round

pull round and overcome both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pull round No No Yes No
overcome No No Yes No
As verbs, overcome is a hypernym of pull round; that is, overcome is a word with a broader meaning than pull round:
  • pull round: continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
  • overcome: win a victory over
Other hypernyms of pull round include defeat, get the better of.
pull round (verb) overcome (verb)
continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.) get on top of; deal with successfully
overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome
win a victory over
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Difference between pull round and overcome

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