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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To do or be better than; surpass.
  • verb-intransitive. To show superiority; surpass others.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
  • v. To be much better than others.
  • v. To exceed, to go beyond
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To go beyond or surpass in good qualities or laudable deeds; to outdo or outgo, in a good sense.
  • v. To exceed or go beyond; to surpass.
  • verb-intransitive. To surpass others in good qualities, laudable actions, or acquirements; to be distinguished by superiority.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To surpass in respect to something; be superior to; outdo in comparison; transcend, usually in something good or commendable, but sometimes in that which is bad or indifferent.
  • To exceed or be beyond.
  • To have certain qualities, or to perform certain actions, in an unusual degree; be remarkable, distinguished, or eminent for superiority in any respect; surpass others.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. distinguish oneself
  • Verb Form
    excell    excelled    excellently    excelling    excells    excels   
    Variant
    excelled    excelling   
    Hyponym
    shine at    rank    overstep    transcend    go past    outrank    exceed    excel at    pass    top   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    surpass    exceed   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adel    Adele    Bel    Bell    Belle    Burrell    Cabell    Carmel    Cavell    Chanel   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    entailment