Definition of surpasses

"surpasses" in the verb sense

1. excel, stand out, surpass

distinguish oneself

"She excelled in math"

2. surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform

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"

3. travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass

move past

"A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window"

"He passed his professor in the hall"

"One line of soldiers surpassed the other"

4. exceed, transcend, surpass

be greater in scope or size than some standard

"Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"

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Quotations for surpasses

Fancy surpasses beauty. [ Proverb ]

He who surpasses or subdues mankind
Must look down on the hate of those below. [ Byron ]

Instinct has a lucidness that surpasses reason.

Science surpasses the old miracles of mythology. [ Emerson ]

In everything truth surpasses its imitation or copy. [ Cicero ]

There are men the eloquence of whose tongues surpasses that of women, but no man possesses the eloquence of women's eyes. [ Weber ]

Reality surpasses imagination; and we see, breathing, brightening, and moving before our eyes sights dearer to our hearts than any we ever beheld in the land of sleep. [ Goethe ]

I cannot see why women are so desirous of imitating men. I could understand the wish to be a boa constrictor, a lion, or an elephant; but a man! that surpasses my comprehension. [ T. Gautier ]

Words, those fickle daughters of the earth, are the creation of a being that is finite, and when applied to explain that which is infinite, they fail; for that which is made surpasses not the maker; nor can that which is immeasurable by our thoughts be measured by our tongues. [ Colton ]

surpasses in Scrabble®

The word surpasses is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters surpasses:

SURPASSES
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

assures, passers, surpass

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word surpasses

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In surpasses

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surpasses in Words With Friends™

The word surpasses is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters surpasses:

SURPASSES
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

assures, passers, surpass

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word surpasses

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In surpasses

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Words within the letters of surpasses

2 letter words in surpasses (7 words)

3 letter words in surpasses (20 words)

7 letter words in surpasses (3 words)

9 letter words in surpasses (1 word)

Words containing the sequence surpasses

Words that start with surpasses (1 word)

Words with surpasses in them (1 word)

Words that end with surpasses (1 word)

Word Growth involving surpasses

Shorter words in surpasses

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Longer words containing surpasses

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