Surpass - Definition

surpass

v 1: distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math" [syn: excel,
stand out, surpass]
2: be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance
surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all
other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This
car outperforms all others in its class" [syn: surpass,
outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo,
surmount, outperform]
3: move past; "A black limousine passed by when she looked out
the window"; "He passed his professor in the hall"; "One line
of soldiers surpassed the other" [syn: travel by, pass
by, surpass, go past, go by, pass]
4: be greater in scope or size than some standard; "Their
loyalty exceeds their national bonds" [syn: exceed,
transcend, surpass]

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