surpass

distinguish oneself

• “She excelled in math”

be or do something to a greater degree

• “her performance surpasses that of any other student I know”
• “She outdoes all other athletes”
• “This exceeds all my expectations”
• “This car outperforms all others in its class”

pass by

• “A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window”
• “He passed his professor in the hall”
• “One line of soldiers surpassed the other”

go beyond

• “Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds”