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Search phrase: surpass

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
The Tempest	Tem III.ii.103	But she as far surpasseth Sycorax	But she as farre surpasseth Sycorax,
The Winter's Tale	WT III.i.2	Fertile the isle, the temple much surpassing	Fertile the Isle, the Temple much surpassing

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
Venus and Adonis	Ven.289	Look when a painter would surpass the life,	Looke when a Painter would surpasse the life,

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come	exceed, surpass
exceed	outdo, surpass, excel, be superior
go	exceed, surpass, transcend
go	surpass, outdo, be superior to
outbrag	surpass in beauty, excel in pride
outbrave	surpass in bravery, outdo in daring
outbreast	outsing, surpass in voice
outcrafty	artfully outwit, surpass in cunning
outgo	outdo, outstrip, surpass
outpeer	surpass, outrival, exceed
outsell	exceed in value, surpass
outstrike	surpass in striking, deal a swifter blow than
overdo	outdo, surpass
overpicture	surpass, outdo, excel
overshine	outshine, surpass, excel
overtake	surpass, outdo, rival
overtop	excel, surpass, go beyond the (normal) level of
overwrestle	surpass, outdo, exceed
paragon	surpass, excel, transcend
pass	surpass, go beyond, outdo
passing	unsurpassed, extreme, pre-eminent
surmount	excel, surpass, outshine
top	surpass, exceed, outstrip
unparagoned	unsurpassable, matchless, not able to be excelled

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Word Family	Word Family Group	Words
PASS	INTENSITY	surpass v
SURPASS	BASIC	see PASS

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