surmount vs shame

surmount is not a noun while shame is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
surmount	No	No	Yes	No
shame	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shame is a hyponym of surmount; that is, shame is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surmount:

surmount (noun)	shame (noun)
	an unfortunate development
	a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
	a state of dishonor

surmount (verb)	shame (verb)
get on top of; deal with successfully	surpass or beat by a wide margin
be or do something to a greater degree	cause to be ashamed
reach the highest point of	bring shame or dishonor upon
be on top of	compel through a sense of shame