hervorstechen

Definitions of hervorstechen
  1. verb
    distinguish oneself
    synonyms: abstechen, auffallen, hervorheben
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    types:
    auszeichnen, hervorragen, hervortun, überschreiten
    be superior or better than some standard
  2. verb
    be highly noticeable
    synonyms: hermachen, hervortreten
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    type of:
    anmuten, ausnehmen, dünken, erscheinen, scheinen, vermuten, wirken
    give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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