Verb

• S: (v) leap out, jump out, jump, stand out, stick out (be highly noticeable)
• S: (v) excel, stand out, surpass (distinguish oneself) "She excelled in math"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• S: (v) exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top (be superior or better than some standard) "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"
• S: (v) rank, outrank (take precedence or surpass others in rank)
• S: (v) shine at, excel at (be good at) "She shines at math"
• derivationally related form
• W: (adj) excellent [Related to: excel] (very good; of the highest quality) "made an excellent speech"; "he was a splendid teacher"; "a first-class mind"
• derivationally related form
• antonym
• Overview
• synset
• W: (n) excellence [Related to: excel] (the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree)
• sentence frame
• S: (v) stand out (steer away from shore, of ships)
• S: (v) stand out (be stubborn in resolution or resistance)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) resist, hold out, withstand, stand firm (stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something)
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