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surpass
1. To go beyond what was expected or hoped for, usually by being bigger, better, or greater.
2. To be bigger, greater, better, or worse than someone or something else.
3. To be beyond someone's ability to deal with or to understand.
2. To be bigger, greater, better, or worse than someone or something else.
3. To be beyond someone's ability to deal with or to understand.
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super-, supra-, sur-
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(Latin: to rise high, to surpass, to be eminent)