superable

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superable - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Superable \Su"per*a*ble\, a. [L. superabilis, from superare to
     go over, to surmount, fr. super above, over.]
     Capable of being overcome or conquered; surmountable.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Antipathies are generally superable by a single effort.
                                                    --Johnson.
     [1913 Webster] -- Su"per*a*ble*ness, n. -- Su"per*a*bly,
     adv.
     [1913 Webster]

superable - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  superable
      adj 1: capable of being surmounted or excelled [syn:
             conquerable, superable]