Usually means: Successfully deals with challenges faced.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. overcomes: Merriam-Webster
  2. overcomes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. overcomes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Overcomes, overcomes: Wordnik
  5. overcomes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. overcomes: Wiktionary
  7. overcomes: Dictionary.com
  8. overcomes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. overcomes: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. overcomes: Legal dictionary

(Note: See overcome as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (overcome)

verb:  (transitive) To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
verb:  (intransitive) To prevail.
verb:  (transitive) To recover from (a difficulty), to get over
verb:  (transitive) To win or prevail in some sort of battle, contest, etc.
verb:  To come or pass over; to spread over.
verb:  (obsolete) To overflow; to surcharge.
noun:  (Scotland) The burden or recurring theme in a song.
noun:  (Scotland) A surplus.
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