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SURPASSED Synonyms

There are 28 synonyms of the word surpassed. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word surpassed. (close relations)
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beat
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a regular route for a sentry or policeman

• the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

• the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music

• a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations

• a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior

• the sound of stroke or blow

• (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

• a regular rate of repetition

• a stroke or blow

• the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing

adjective satellite

• very tired

verb

• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

• give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression

• hit repeatedly

• move rhythmically

• shape by beating

• make a rhythmic sound

• glare or strike with great intensity

• move with a thrashing motion

• sail with much tacking or with difficulty

• stir vigorously

• strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music

• be superior

• avoid paying

• make a sound like a clock or a timer

• move with a flapping motion

• indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks

• move with or as if with a regular alternating motion

• make by pounding or trampling

• produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly

• strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting

• beat through cleverness and wit

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• wear out completely

outclassed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class

exceeded
verbv
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

• be or do something to a greater degree

outdone
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

• get the better of

outmatched
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outpaced
verbv
verb

• surpass in speed

outperformed
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outshone
verbv
verb

• shine brighter than

• attract more attention and praise than others

outstripped
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

• go far ahead of

overshadowed
verbv
verb

• be greater in significance than

• make appear small by comparison

• cast a shadow upon

overtaken
verbv
verb

• catch up with and possibly overtake

• travel past

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

passed
verbv
adjective

• of advancing the ball by throwing it

noun

• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls

• (military) a written leave of absence

• (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

• the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

• any authorization to pass or go somewhere

• a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions

• a flight or run by an aircraft over a target

• a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

• a difficult juncture

• one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)

• an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

• a permit to enter or leave a military installation

• a complimentary ticket

• a usually brief attempt

• (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team

• success in satisfying a test or requirement

verb

• go across or through

• move past

• make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation

• for time to move forward

• place into the hands or custody of

• stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

• travel past

• come to pass

• go unchallenged; be approved

• use up a period of time in a specific way

• pass over, across, or through

• transmit information

• disappear gradually

• go successfully through a test or a selection process

• be superior or better than some standard

• accept or judge as acceptable

• allow to go without comment or censure

• transfer to another; of rights or property

• pass into a specified state or condition; sink into

• throw (a ball) to another player

• be inherited by

• cause to pass

• grant authorization or clearance for

• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

• eliminate from the body

transcended
verbv
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

exceed
verbv
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

• be or do something to a greater degree

excel
verb, nounv, n
verb

• distinguish oneself

outdo
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

• get the better of

outstrip
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

• go far ahead of

transcend
verbv
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

outgo
verb, nounv, n
noun

• money paid out; an amount spent

verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

outmatch
verbv
verb

• be or do something to a greater degree

Best Hypernyms For SURPASSED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for surpassed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
beat crush go locomote move shell travel trounce vanquish
Phrases (1)
beat out

Alternatives for BEAT

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