Crush
Surpass
Surpass verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
Usage example: she always tried to surpass her older brother at anything he did
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Nearby Word: surpassing
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Tucker's final speech at the Court has him noting that the ability of large corporations to crush independent inventors and entrepreneurs will hold back American ingenuity and knowhow and that eventually Japan and Germany will surpass them in consumer electronics and cars.
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