Superate

//ˈsuːpəɹeɪt// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To rise above; to overtop; to cover. rare, transitive
  2. 2
    To outdo; to surpass; to exceed. rare, transitive
  3. 3
    To overcome; to conquer. rare, transitive
  4. 4
    To cross; to surmount; to get over. rare, transitive
  5. 5
    To overtake. rare, transitive

Synonyms

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin superātus, perfect passive participle of superō (“to surmount, exceed, better”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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