ultrapassar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- excel verb To be very good at something, or to do noticeably better than others.
- outrun verb To run faster than someone or something, or to escape by outpacing it.
- overcome verb To successfully deal with or defeat a difficulty or obstacle.
- overtake verb To pass a slower vehicle, runner, or competitor ahead of you.
- surpass verb To do better than, or go beyond, someone or something.
Senses
ultrapassar is used for these senses in English:
- excel (transitive) To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
- outrun (transitive) To run faster than.
- overtake To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).
- surpass (transitive) To go beyond or exceed (something) in an adjudicative or literal sense.