outcry vs surpass

outcry is a noun but surpass is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
outcry	Yes	No	Yes	No
surpass	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, surpass is a hypernym of outcry; that is, surpass is a word with a broader meaning than outcry:

Other hypernyms of outcry include exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount.

outcry (noun)	surpass (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

outcry (verb)	surpass (verb)
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy	be or do something to a greater degree
shout louder than	move past
	distinguish oneself
	be greater in scope or size than some standard