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past tense of hurdle
Synonyms of hurdled
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as in took, overcame
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for hurdled
- beat,
- bested,
- conquered,
- dispatched,
- licked,
- mastered,
- overbore,
- overcame,
- overmatched,
- prevailed (over),
- subdued,
- surmounted,
- threw,
- took,
- triumphed (over),
- won (against),
- worsted
- crushed,
- knocked off,
- knocked over,
- overpowered,
- overthrew,
- overwhelmed,
- subjugated,
- upended,
- vanquished
- annihilated,
- blew away,
- bombed,
- buried,
- clobbered,
- creamed,
- drubbed,
- dusted,
- flattened,
- pasted,
- routed,
- shellacked,
- skinned,
- skunked,
- smoked
- [slang],
- smothered,
- snowed under,
- thrashed,
- trimmed,
- tromped,
- trounced,
- walloped,
- waxed
- [slang],
- whipped,
- whomped,
- whopped
- (or whapped),
- whupped
- aced (out),
- bettered,
- eclipsed,
- exceeded,
- outdid,
- outdistanced,
- outfought,
- outshone
- (or outshined),
- outstripped,
- overtopped,
- surpassed,
- topped,
- transcended
- edged (out),
- nosed out,
- pipped
- [British]
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