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exceeded Definition


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exceed
verb exceeded, exceeding
    1. To be greater than someone or something.
      Thesaurus: outdo, better, surpass, overtake, outshine, top, beat, transcend, eclipse, excel, outrival.
    2. To go beyond; to do more than is required by something.
Derivative: exceedingly
adverb
    Very; extremely.
      Thesaurus: exceptionally, extraordinarily, astonishingly, superlatively, amazingly, excessively, extremely, greatly, inordinately, hugely, vastly.
Etymology: 14c: from French exceder.



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