surpass

surpass someone or something in something

to exceed someone or something in some deed or quality. I will never be able to surpass Jill in speed or agility. My car surpasses yours in almost every respect.

surpass oneself

To do the best that one ever has done at a given activity.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Zarathushtra	-	Ancient Persian
Sylvana	sil-VAN-ə (English)	Various
Jelena	-	Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian
Zuza	-	Slovak, Polish
Yocheved	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Aubert	-	French