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surpassing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb surpass 3 of 4 senses of surpass Sense 1 excel, stand out surpass => exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top => rank, outrank => shine at excel at => overshadow, eclipse Sense 2 surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount => outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat circumvent => outgrow => outshout, outcry => outroar => outsail => outdraw => outpace => better, break => outshine => outrange => outweigh => outbrave => out-herod, out-Herod => outfox => shame => outmarch => outwear Sense 3 travel by pass by surpass, go past, go by pass => skirt => run by => fly by => zip by fly by whisk by Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb surpass 3 of 4 senses of surpass Sense 1 excel, stand out surpass => exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top => rank, outrank => shine at excel at => overshadow, eclipse Sense 2 surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount => outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat circumvent => outgrow => outshout, outcry => outroar => outsail => outdraw => outpace => better, break => outshine => upstage => outrange => outweigh => outbrave => out-herod, out-Herod => outfox => shame => outmarch => outwear Sense 3 travel by pass by surpass, go past, go by pass => skirt => run by => fly by => zip by fly by whisk by Entailment of verb surpass Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb surpass 4 senses of surpass Sense 1 excel, stand out surpass Sense 2 surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount => beat beat out crush, trounce, vanquish Sense 3 travel by pass by surpass, go past, go by pass => travel, go move locomote Sense 4 exceed, transcend, surpass Familiarity of verb surpass surpass used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb surpass Sense 1 excel, stand out surpass -------------- Sense 2 surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount => beat beat out crush, trounce, vanquish -------------- Sense 3 travel by pass by surpass, go past, go by pass => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 4 exceed, transcend, surpass -------------- Overview of verb surpass The verb surpass has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) excel, stand out surpass -- (distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math") 2. (2) surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount -- (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") 3. (1) travel by pass by surpass, go past, go by pass -- (pass by "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") 4. exceed, transcend, surpass -- (go beyond; "Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds") Overview of adj surpassing The adj surpassing has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. transcendent, surpassing -- (exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence) 2. exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassing -- (far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents") Antonyms of adj surpassing 2 senses of surpassing Sense 1 transcendent, surpassing INDIRECT (VIA superior) -> inferior Sense 2 exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassing INDIRECT (VIA extraordinary) -> ordinary Similarity of adj surpassing 2 senses of surpassing Sense 1 transcendent, surpassing => superior (vs. inferior) Sense 2 exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassing => extraordinary (vs. ordinary) Attributes of adj surpassing Familiarity of adj surpassing surpassing used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj surpassing surpassing Overview of verb surpass The verb surpass has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) excel, stand out surpass -- (distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math") 2. (2) surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount -- (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") 3. (1) travel by pass by surpass, go past, go by pass -- (pass by "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") 4. exceed, transcend, surpass -- (go beyond; "Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds") Overview of adj surpassing The adj surpassing has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. transcendent, surpassing -- (exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence) 2. exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassing -- (far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents")
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