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surpass

/s/@/r'p/&/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. distinguish oneself

    verb.stative

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. be or do something to a greater degree

    verb.competition

    Examples
    Her performance surpasses that of any other student I know.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. move past

    verb.motion

    Examples
    One line of soldiers surpassed the other.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. be greater in scope or size than some standard

    verb.stative

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. To go beyond in anything good or bad; to exceed; to excel.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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