Transcend

Quick meaning: Transcend is a verb meaning (transitive) To pass beyond the limits of something.

Meaning

(transitive) To pass beyond the limits of something.

More Meanings

1. (transitive) To surpass, as in intensity or power; to excel.
2. (obsolete) To climb; to mount.

Example Sentences

We cannot transcend what we refuse to face.

How much her worth transcended all her kind.

lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds

such personal popes, emperors, or elective kings, as shall transcend their limits

Word Forms

• transcends
• transcending
• transcended

Synonyms for transcend

Depending on context, synonyms include exceed, overgo, surpass, better, dwarf, eclipse.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include surpass, exceed, overstep, pass, top, override.

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