Verb
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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"
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be superior or better than some standard
"She exceeded our expectations"
"She topped her performance of last year"
- go past -
be greater in scope or size than some standard
"Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"