exceed

Definition for exceed

verb as in be superior to; surpass

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Strong matches

beat, best, better, cap, distance, excel, outdo, outrun, outshine, overstep, overtake, overtax, pass, surmount, transcend

Weak matches

break record, 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

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Under such a scenario, the region’s water use would again exceed the river’s flow by more than one-fourth.

From Los Angeles Times

The main priority for me heading into this session is making sure that we fund our public schools at a rate that keeps pace with or exceeds inflation.

From Salon

But he acknowledges a desire to "exceed expectations" with each new release.

From BBC

California is also one of only 10 states with a kindergarten measles vaccination rate exceeding the 95% threshold experts say is necessary to achieve herd immunity.

From Los Angeles Times

Two decades later, that kid not only fulfilled his promise, but exceeded it.

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