surpass (verb)

  • 41take the cake — verb rank first; used often in a negative context He takes the cake for chutzpah! • Hypernyms: ↑win • Verb Frames: Something s Somebody s * * * phrasal : to carry off the prize originally in a cakewalk …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 42travel by — verb 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: ↑pass by, ↑surpass, ↑go past, ↑go by, ↑pass …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 43whisk by — verb move by very quickly (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑zip by, ↑fly by • Hypernyms: ↑travel by, ↑pass by, ↑surpass, ↑go past, ↑go by, ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 44zip by — verb move by very quickly • Syn: ↑fly by, ↑whisk by • Hypernyms: ↑travel by, ↑pass by, ↑surpass, ↑go past, ↑go by, ↑pass …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 45outwoo — verb To surpass in wooing …

    Wiktionary

  • 46out-Herod — verb (Always with Herod as a direct object) surpass even Herod in evil and cruelty. It out Herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. (Hamlet, act 3, scene 2) …

    Wiktionary

  • 47overcharge — verb a) to charge more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill b) to continue to charge an electric device beyond its electrical capacity Ant: undercharge …

    Wiktionary

  • 48outbrave — verb /aʊtˈbɹeɪv/ a) To stand out bravely against; to face up to courageously. to outbrave one another, they will tire their bodies, macerate their souls, and through contentions or mutual invitations beggar themselves. b) To surpass or outrival …

    Wiktionary

  • 49cap it all off — verb a) To finish or complete something. b) To surpass or outdo something …

    Wiktionary

  • 50outgeneral — verb to outdo or surpass someone in military skill or leadership …

    Wiktionary