Nouns (0)
Verbs (13)
surmount
v. be on top of; "The scarf surmounted the gown"
scale
v. reach the highest point of; "We scaled the Mont Blanc"
outgo, surpass, outstrip, outmatch, exceed, outdo
v. be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"
swim, master, subdue, get over, overcome
v. get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"
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Adjectives (0)
Fuzzynyms (42)
lift, rise, go up, come up, ascend, move up
v. move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
climb, mount, go up, climb up
v. go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
surpass, stand out, excel
v. distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math"
rule, reign, prevail, dominate, predominate
v. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
outclass
v. cause to appear in a lower class; "The Yankees outclassed Cincinnati"
overtake, catch up with
v. catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp"
lead
v. be ahead of others; be the first; "she topped her class every year"
touch, match, equal, rival
v. be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"
rival, be the rival of
v. be the rival of, be in competition with; "we are rivaling for first place in the race"
overwhelm, overpower, overmaster
v. overcome by superior force
overwhelm, overcome, overpower, overtake, whelm, sweep over
v. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
beat, conquer, overcome
v. as of handicaps, illnesses, etc.; "He overcame his shyness"; "She conquered here fear of mice"; "He overcame his infirmity"
triumph, prevail
v. prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"
Synonyms (5)
go, get, become, come, come out
v. enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!"
Antonyms (0)
surmount
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