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exceed

ex·ceed

exceed

 
 
pronunciation:
ihk sid
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: exceeds, exceeding, exceeded
definition 1: to go beyond or do more than.
Don't exceed the speed limit.She exceeded the record for high jumps.
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similar words:
outdo, overdo, overrun, surpass
definition 2: to be or do better than.
This student has exceeded our expectations.
synonyms:
better, surpass, top
similar words:
beat, break, eclipse, excel, outdo, overrun
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