exceed
verbDivide exceed into syllables:
ex · ceed
How to pronounce exceed:
Definition of exceed:
- exceed (verb):
 - to be greater than or superior to
 - to be greater in degree or quantity
 
Synonyms for exceed:
overgrow
transcend
Antonyms for exceed:
fail to equal
fail to meet
fail to reach
fall behind
fall short of
not be as good as
stop short of
subceed
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