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surpasser — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • outdo verb To do better than someone else; to surpass.
  • outmatch verb To surpass or be better than something or someone else.
  • surpass verb To do better than, or go beyond, someone or something.

Senses

surpasser is used for these senses in English:

  • one up (idiomatic) To outdo, to perform something slightly better than a competitor's prior effort.
  • outdo (transitive) To excel; go beyond in performance; surpass.
  • surpass (transitive) To go beyond or exceed (something) in an adjudicative or literal sense.

Related French words