Transcend

  • 31transcend — verb 1) an issue that transcended party politics Syn: go beyond, rise above, cut across 2) his exploits far transcended those of his predecessors Syn: surpass, exceed, beat, cap, tower above, outdo, outclass, outstr …

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  • 32transcend — v 1. rise above, exceed, overpass, overstep, go beyond, overleap, outdistance; transgress, trespass. 2. excel, surpass, be superior, outrival, outrank, outstrip, outvie, outdo; overshadow, eclipse, throw into the shade; overtop, Inf. take the… …

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  • 33transcend — tran·scend …

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  • 34transcend — [trænˈsend] verb [T] formal to become free of things that limit what you can achieve …

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  • 35transcend — tran•scend [[t]trænˈsɛnd[/t]] v. t. 1) to rise above or go beyond the ordinary limits of; overpass; exceed 2) to outdo or exceed in excellence, extent, degree, etc.; surpass; excel 3) rel pho to be independent of or prior to (the universe, time,… …

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  • 36transcend — /trænˈsɛnd / (say tran send) verb (t) 1. to go or be above or beyond (a limit, something with limits, etc.); surpass or exceed. 2. to go beyond in elevation, excellence, extent, degree, etc.; surpass, excel, or exceed. 3. Theology (of the Deity)… …

  • 37transcend —   v.t. pass beyond or over; surpass; lie outside; excel.    ♦ transcendence,    ♦ transcendency, n.    ♦ transcendent, a.    ♦ transcendental, a. beyond human understanding; supernatural; not founded on experience; theoretical.    ♦… …

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  • 38transcend — v.tr. 1 be beyond the range or grasp of (human experience, reason, belief, etc.). 2 excel; surpass. Etymology: ME f. OF transcendre or L transcendere (as TRANS , scandere climb) …

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  • 39Transcended — Transcend Tran*scend (tr[a^]n*s[e^]nd ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transcended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transcending}.] [L. transcendere, transcensum; trans beyond, over + scandere to climb. See {Scan}.] 1. To rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the… …

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  • 40Transcending — Transcend Tran*scend (tr[a^]n*s[e^]nd ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transcended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transcending}.] [L. transcendere, transcensum; trans beyond, over + scandere to climb. See {Scan}.] 1. To rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the… …

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