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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.
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