surmount
transitive verbTo overcome (an obstacle, for example); triumph over.
transitive verbTo ascend to the top of; climb.
transitive verbTo place something above; top.
transitive verbTo be above or on top of.
transitive verbTo surpass or exceed in amount.
To mount or rise above; overtop; excel; surpass.
To mount up on; pass over by mounting.
To place something over or upon.
To overcome; pass over, as difficulties or obstacles; get the better of.