1 : to prevail over : overcome surmount an obstacle. 2 : to get to the top of : climb.
How do you use the word surmount?
Surmount in a Sentence ?
- Good teachers encourage students to surmount their challenges.
- By taking a course in French, I hope to be able to surmount the language barrier when I move to Paris.
- The motivational speaker led Jim to believe he could surmount any personal issues.
What is mean by diverting?
1a : to turn from one course or use to another : deflect divert traffic to a side street diverting funds to other projects. b : distract trying to divert her attention. 2 : to give pleasure to especially by distracting the attention from what burdens or distresses children diverting themselves with their toys.