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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Surpass
  2. a. Eminently excellent; exceeding others.
  3. adj. exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
  4. adj. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
  5. Eminently excellent; exceeding others. "With surpassing glory crowned." Milton. -- Sur*pass"ing*ly, adv. -- Sur*pass"ing*ness, n.
  6. Eminently excellent; exceeding others. "With surpassing glorycrowned." Milton.-- Sur*pass"ing*ly, adv.-- Sur*pass"ing*ness, n.
  7. j:100 v distinguish oneself v be or do something to a greater degree v move past v be greater in scope or size than some standard s exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence s far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree