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surpasses

VERB

outdo something or someone

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beat eclipse exceed outpace outperform outstrip outweigh pass rank top

STRONG

best better cap excel outdistance outgo outmatch outrank outrival outrun outshine override overshadow overstep surmount tower transcend trump

WEAK

go beyond go one better improve upon outstep put to shame tower above

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail fall behind lose

STRONG

surrender

Example Sentences

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A.I. surpasses people in one way: It has yet to “at least” me.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

AGI is loosely defined as AI that surpasses human intelligence.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Meta has been doubling down on its efforts to sell AI-powered smart glasses and is working on more powerful AI that surpasses human intelligence.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

OpenAI released policy proposals for a world with superintelligence—or artificial intelligence that far surpasses human capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Should you spy a carriage that surpasses all others, peer inside.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine