Go past

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, past.
  2. 2
    move past wordnet
  3. 3
    To elapse. (said of time)

    "That hour went past so quickly!"

  4. 4
    be superior or better than some standard wordnet
  5. 5
    To surpass a boundary; to go by a limit.

Synonyms

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exceedgo byovershootingoversteppasspass by

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"That hour went past so quickly!"

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