Drowned and Overcome

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Overcome and drowned are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overcome" instead an adjective "Drowned".

Nearby Word: drowning

Overcome verb - To achieve a victory over.

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Drowned and overcome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drowned" instead an adjective "Overcome".

Nearby Word: overcoming

All five of the ship's postal workers tried to save the enormous quantities of mail before they were overcome and drowned early in the sinking.

Source: Useful Notes / RMS Titanic
The Final Battle theme, "The Battle for Freedom," includes a very somber, ominous arrangement of "Imperial Theme," but as the sequence plays out it is overcome and drowned out by a heroic version of the main theme.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy XII
There was also an incident where she nearly drowned while they were on the run, giving her a phobia of water that she has yet to overcome.

Source: Dysfunction Junction / Video Games

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