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surpass
Synonyms and Antonyms of surpass
- She always tried to surpass her older brother at anything he did.
go one better, run circles around (or run rings around)
- The sales of the band's newest album have surpassed the combined sales of its last two albums.
Synonym Discussion of surpass
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- exceed the speed limit
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- the book surpassed our expectations
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- transcended the values of their culture
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- excels in mathematics
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- outdid herself this time
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- outstripped other firms in sales
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