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surpass vs shine at

shine at vs surpass

surpass and shine at both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surpass No No Yes No
shine at No No Yes No
As verbs, shine at is a hyponym of surpass; that is, shine at is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surpass:
  • surpass: distinguish oneself
  • shine at: be good at
Other hyponyms of surpass include exceed, go past, overstep, pass, top, transcend, outrank, rank, excel at.
surpass (verb) shine at (verb)
be or do something to a greater degree be good at
move past
distinguish oneself
be greater in scope or size than some standard
Difference between surpass and shine at

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