exceed vs go past

exceed and go past both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
exceed	No	No	Yes	No
go past	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, exceed and go past are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of exceed include overstep, pass, top, transcend.

exceed (verb)	go past (verb)
be or do something to a greater degree	move past
be superior or better than some standard	be superior or better than some standard
be greater in scope or size than some standard