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surmount vs arrive at

arrive at vs surmount

surmount and arrive at both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surmount No No Yes No
arrive at No No Yes No
As verbs, arrive at is a hypernym of surmount; that is, arrive at is a word with a broader meaning than surmount:
  • surmount: reach the highest point of
  • arrive at: reach a destination, either real or abstract
Other hypernyms of surmount include attain, gain, hit, make, reach.
surmount (verb) arrive at (verb)
get on top of; deal with successfully reach a destination, either real or abstract
be or do something to a greater degree
reach the highest point of
be on top of
Difference between surmount and arrive at

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