Definition of exceed
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be greater in scope or size than some standard
"Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"
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overgrow
grow too large
be superior or better than some standard
"She exceeded our expectations"
be or do something to a greater degree
"This exceeds all my expectations"
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beat, circumvent, outfox, outsmart, outwit, overreach
beat through cleverness and wit
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outgrow
grow faster than
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outcry, outshout
shout louder than
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outroar
roar louder than
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outsail
sail faster or better than
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outdraw
draw a gun faster, or best someone in a gunfight
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outsell
sell more than others
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outsell
be sold more often than other, similar products
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outpace
surpass in speed
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better, break
surpass in excellence
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outshine
attract more attention and praise than others
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upstage
steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else
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outrange
have a greater range than (another gun)
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outweigh
be heavier than
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outbrave
be braver than
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out-herod
surpass someone in cruelty or evil
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outfox
outdo someone in trickery
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shame
surpass or beat by a wide margin
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outmarch
march longer distances and for a longer time than
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outwear
last longer than others
Vocabulary Lists for exceed
HPC trends »(486 words)
- high-level language
- logic element
- Air Force Research Laboratory
- computing
- compute
Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels - Chapters 1-4 »(415 words)
A very interesting vocabulary list from Gulliver's...
- scimitar
- lilliputian
- observe
- middle finger
- metropolis
Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" Chapters 27-39 »(358 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charles Dickens' "Oliver...
- attenuate
- domesticate
- suffuse
- acerbity
- waggish
- holograph
- conveyancing
- Juggernaut
- lawyer
- Damon and Pythias
- alienable
- retrench
- oblige
- acquaintance
- attachment
sample »(196 words)
- compulsory process
- cruel and unusual punishment
- re-examine
- probable cause
- criminal prosecution

