overcome
91rise like phoenix from the ashes — overcome an impossible situation; (literal or figurative) transcend from a state of death to life or failure to success (literary reference to the legendary bird phoenix) …
92OBE — Overcome By Events …
93sweep off one's feet — overcome with strong feelings We were swept off our feet over the excitement of the ceremony …
94carry all before one — overcome all opposition. → carrots …
95get the best of — overcome (someone). → best …
96wear someone/thing down — overcome someone or something by persistence. → wear …
97capt — overcome in argument. Cumb …
98capp'd — overcome in argument. Cumb …
99get the best of — overcome (someone) his drinking got the best of him and he was fired * * * get the best of ◇ If an emotion or feeling gets the best of you, it causes you to do something that you should not do or that you are trying not to do. I did get a little… …
100wear someone/something down — overcome or exhaust someone or something by persistence …