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Transcending

To pass beyond the limits of something.

📖 Definitions of "Transcending"

verb
  1. 1

    To pass beyond the limits of something.

  2. 2

    To surpass, as in intensity or power; to excel.

  3. 3

    To climb; to mount.

    "lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds"

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surpassverb(transitive) To go beyond or exceed (something) in an adjudicative or literal sense.
exceedverb(transitive) To go beyond (some limit); to surpass; to be longer than.
overstepverb(transitive) To go too far beyond (a limit); especially, to cross boundaries or exceed norms or conventions.
go pastverbTo surpass a boundary; to go by a limit.
passverbTo change place.
topverbTo cover on the top or with a top.
exceedingnounThe situation of being in excess.
outpacingverb(transitive) To go faster than; to exceed the pace of.
outstrippingnounThe act or process of something being outstripped.
oververb(UK, transitive, dialect, obsolete) To go over, or jump over.
overcomingnounThe act by which something is overcome, or surmounted.
oversteppingverb(transitive) To go too far beyond (a limit); especially, to cross boundaries or exceed norms or conventions.
overtakingnounThe act by which one thing overtakes another.
surpassingnounBecoming superior to others; becoming excellent; exceptional; exceeding.
excellingverb(intransitive) To be much better than others.
outdoingnounThe act by which one person outdoes another.
outperformingverb(transitive) To perform better than something or someone.
outclassingverb(transitive) to surpass something or somebody else, so as to appear to be in a higher class
surmountingnounThe act by which something is surmounted, or overcome.
overtoppingnounAn instance of water going over the top of a barrier such as a sea wall or levee.

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