surpass vs go past

surpass and go past both are verbs.

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

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

Other synonyms of surpass include go by, pass, pass by, travel by.

As verbs, go past is a hyponym of surpass; that is, go past is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surpass:

Other hyponyms of surpass include exceed, overstep, pass, top, transcend, outrank, rank, excel at, shine at.

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