Exceed and Overtake

Exceed

Exceed verb - To go beyond the limit of.
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Synonyms for Exceed

Overtake is a synonym for exceed in surpass topic. In some cases you can use "Overtake" instead a verb "Exceed", when it comes to topics like outpace.

Nearby Words: exceeding, exceeded

Overtake

Overtake verb - To move fast enough to get even with.
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Synonyms for Overtake

Exceed is a synonym for overtake in surpass topic. You can use "Exceed" instead a verb "Overtake", if it concerns topics such as outdo, dwarf, outpace.

Nearby Words: overtaking, overtaken

Common collocations

score exceed score overtake score
speed exceed speed overtake speed
skills exceed skills overtake skills
pages exceed pages overtake pages
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