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excel
verb as in be superior; surpass
Strongest matches
Strong matches
beat, best, better, cap, eclipse, exceed, outrival, outshine, outstrip, pass, predominate, surmount, top, wax
Weak matches
be good, be master of, be proficient, be skillful, be talented, go beyond, go to town, improve upon, make it, show talent, take precedence
Example Sentences
They used to be seen as not needing special attention because they often excelled.
“I am trying to plan a good future so that after I get prosthetics, I can work hard and excel to become a famous photographer,” he says.
Many people online were encouraged by Jiang's results, seeing them as proof that students from vocational institutes could still excel academically.
It’s far from the first time he has excelled in the wet - he always has.
He has the requisite playmaking ability to excel in that role as a creator.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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