to overgo

Examples

• All

• He was determined to overgo his own record from last year.

• The team's performance overgoes last year's results.

• The new product aims to overgo all previous models in performance.

• She can overgo all expectations!

• She worked hard to overgo the expectations set by her teachers.

• The new product aims to overgo all previous models in performance.

• He was determined to overgo his own record from last year.

Synonyms

E

to exceed

vsto overgo

255 4.1

To be greater than a set amount or beyond what people expect

is focused on going past a level in achievement or degree

G

to go beyond

vsto overgo

201 3.6

To exceed a limit or what people expect

is the broader notion of exceeding amount, degree, or achievement

T

to transcend

vsto overgo

• Formal

101 6.8

To go beyond a limit or expectation

is similar but stays focused on measurable amount or achievement

S

to surpass

vsto overgo

100 4.6

To be better than another person or thing

is the general act of going past a level in amount or degree

G

to go above and beyond

vsto overgo

26 3.7

To do more than is required to help others or complete a task

is about surpassing a level in amount or degree, not extra voluntary effort

O

to outdo

vsto overgo

22 3.8

Be better than someone at something

is the more general sense of going past a level rather than direct competition

O

to overstep

vsto overgo

11 5.9

To go beyond a limit or rule

means going past a level in amount or achievement without implying wrongdoing

O

to outstrip

vsto overgo

7 6.8

To become faster, better, or larger than another

is about passing a level in amount or degree, not only progress over time

O

to outgain

vsto overgo

2 6.7

To gain more than someone else, especially in a competition

covers going past a level broadly, not only competitive gain

G

to go past

vsto overgo

2 3.5

Be better than a limit or what people expected

expresses the same idea but covers amount and degree as well

O

to overachieve

vsto overgo

1 5.3

To do better than people expect and have more success

is about simply going past a level, not specifically beating expectations

O

to outgo

vsto overgo

8.1

To be better than another person or thing

is a general term for going past a level, not only personal comparison

O

to outpass

vsto overgo

8.1

To move past another person or thing and go ahead of them

is the general idea of exceeding amount or degree, not just physical passing

Antonyms

U

to underachieve

1 5.5

Do less well than expected or than they can

How Much

to outstrip

7 6.8

to surpass

100 4.6

to overgo

• Archaic

9.1

to exceed

255 4.1

to outdo

22 3.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology