dépasser — meaning in English
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English meaning
- exceed verb To be greater than, or go beyond, a certain amount or limit.
- excel verb To be very good at something, or to do noticeably better than others.
- outgrow verb To become too old, big, or mature for something once wanted or needed.
- outreach noun Efforts by an organization to connect with and provide services to people in the community.
- outrun verb To run faster than someone or something, or to escape by outpacing it.
- outshine verb To be noticeably better or more impressive than someone or something else.
- overtake verb To pass a slower vehicle, runner, or competitor ahead of you.
- pass verb To move from one place, position, or state to another.
- protrude verb To cause (something) to extend above, beyond, or from a boundary or surface; to cause (something) to project or stick out.
- surpass verb To do better than, or go beyond, someone or something.
Senses
dépasser is used for these senses in English:
- exceed (transitive) To go beyond (some limit); to surpass; to be longer than.
- excel (transitive) To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
- excel (intransitive) To be much better than others.
- go past To surpass a boundary; to go by a limit.
- outgrow (transitive, often, figurative) To become too big in size or too mature in age or outlook to continue to want, need, use, experience, or accept some object, practice, condition, belief, etc.
- outshine To exceed something or someone else, especially in an obvious or flamboyant manner
- overtake To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).
- pass (transitive) To allow to go by without noticing; to omit attention to; to take no note of; to disregard.
exceed — full definition
- verb To be greater than, or go beyond, a certain amount or limit.
- verb To surpass or do better than something else.