Exceed
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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Synonyms for Exceed
Subdue and exceed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subdue" instead a verb "Exceed".
Subdue
Subdue verb - To achieve a victory over.
Usage example: subdued her fear of the dark by joining a club for spelunkers
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Common collocations
| human | exceed human | subdue human |
| population | exceed population | subdue population |
| requirements | exceed requirements | subdue requirements |
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