SURPASSED

Verb

surpassed

simple past tense and past participle of surpass

Anagrams

• pardessus

Source: Wiktionary


SURPASS

Sur*pass", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Surpassed; p. pr. & vb. n. Surpassing.] Etym: [F. surpasser; sur over + passer to pass. See Sur- , and Pass.]

Definition: To go beyond in anything good or bad; to exceed; to excel. This would surpass Common revenge and interrupt his joy. Milton.

Syn.

– To exceed; excel; outdo; outstrip.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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