Exceed and Overtop

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Exceed verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.

Usage example: her knowledge of French wines exceeds that of anyone else I know

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Overtop is a synonym for exceed in outdo topic. In some cases you can use "Overtop" instead a verb "Exceed".

Nearby Words: exceeding, exceeded

Overtop verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.

Usage example: a manager whose arrogance was overtopped only by his ineptitude

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Exceed is a synonym for overtop in overcome topic. You can use "Exceed" instead a verb "Overtop", if it concerns topics such as outdo, surpass, rise above.

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