overcome (v) :

defeat or in controlling or dealing with something

a road or route that is used when the usual one is closed

A triode is an electronic amplification tube having three active electrodes. Invented in 1906, the triode vacuum tube was the first electronic amplification device. This invention founded the electronic age, making possible amplified radio technology and long-distance telephony.

an American inventor with over 180 patents to his credit. He invented the Audion, a vacuum tube that takes relatively weak electrical signals and amplifies them. He is one of the fathers of the "electronic age," as the Audion helped to usher in the widespread use of electronics. He is also credited with one of the principal inventions that brought sound to motion pictures.

to cheat someone, usually in order to make money illegally

Harland David Sanders was an American businessman and restaurateur who founded the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) chain restaurants

an American animator, film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon and philanthropist, well known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century; He created some of the world's most well-known fictional characters including Mickey Mouse.

exist in large numbers in a particular place, often causing damage or disease (especially of insects or animals such as rats)

an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production; He did not invent the automobile but he developed and manufactured the first automobile that many middle class Americans could afford to buy.