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transcend
verb as in go beyond; surpass
Weak matches
be superior, go above, leave behind, leave in the dust, rise above
Example Sentences
"The relationship between cognitive ability and speech-perception performance transcended diagnostic categories. That finding was consistent across all three groups," said the study's lead investigator, Bonnie Lau.
“Only God Can Judge Me” is a meticulous demystification of a young artist who since death has transcended into a global icon on par with Bob Marley.
“You don’t have to talk about it. You just sit and listen to it. It’s not my favorite,” he clarifies, alluding to his first love, cinema — “but it’s the one that transcends centuries.”
The song, which dropped in August, is about how intimate connections between people can transcend languages and borders.
“The U.S.-Colombia relationship has for many years transcended personal politics because both sides understood how important it was,” Dickinson continued.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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