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surpass

verb

Reveal meaning and examples

To exceed someone or something in achievement, quality, or extent.

The final performance managed to surpass the promise of the rehearsals.
Dictionary practice example.
The builders hoped to surpass the first prototype's performance without increasing its size.
From Finishing the Model.
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