transcend
Example Sentences
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At its 1886 height, the Knights claimed nearly one million members, seeking a cooperative commonwealth transcending the wage system.
“This issue is one that transcends party labels,” Carson said.
It also transcended local issues in an aspiration to become "the new face of a global and generational revolt," said the professor, who specialises in issues related to youth.
From Barron's
Those elements are present throughout “Shine,” but it never transcends its humble presentation.
If that’s a trap or it feels like a prison for people to just bring up this thing, this character you played a long time ago, that you’ve tried to transcend.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.