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overgrow vs transcend

transcend vs overgrow

overgrow and transcend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overgrow No No Yes No
transcend No No Yes No
As verbs, transcend is a hypernym of overgrow; that is, transcend is a word with a broader meaning than overgrow:
  • overgrow: grow too large
  • transcend: be greater in scope or size than some standard
Other hypernyms of overgrow include exceed, surpass.
overgrow (verb) transcend (verb)
grow beyond or across be greater in scope or size than some standard
become overgrown be superior or better than some standard
grow too large
Difference between overgrow and transcend

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