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insurmountable
in·sur·mount·a·ble [ ìn sər mówntəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
too great to overcome: impossible to overcome or deal with successfully

in·sur·mount·a·bil·i·ty [ ìn sər mowntə bíllətee ] noun
in·sur·mount·a·bly [ ìnsər mówntəblee ] adverb
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