Dictionary Entry
surpass
surpass is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To go beyond in anything good or bad; to exceed; to excel. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To go beyond in anything good or bad; to exceed; to excel.
- 2verb
be or do something to a greater degree
"her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"
"She outdoes all other athletes"
- 3verb
move past
"A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window"
"He passed his professor in the hall"
Synonyms
- 4verb
be greater in scope or size than some standard
"Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"
- 5verb
distinguish oneself
"She excelled in math"
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