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break record

VERB
exceed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eclipse outpace outstrip top
STRONG
beat best better cap distance excel outdo outrun outshine overstep overtake overtax pass surmount transcend
WEAK
get upper hand go beyond go by have a jump on have advantage have it all over out-distance outreach rise above run circles around
Antonyms
STRONGEST
fall behind
STRONG
fail lose surrender
WEAK
be inferior

Example Sentences

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One more and he’ll break record of 20 majors he shared with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2022

Living with the P100D every day isn’t about the psychosomatic abilities to break record speeds or to let the car drive.

From The Verge • Sep. 8, 2017

Related: Researchers break record for keeping lab-grown human embryos alive Blood.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2016

Hawks fans break Guinness mark for loudest stadiumVideo: Seahawks fans break record What grade would you give the Seahawks against the 49ers?

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2013