Rise above


Synonyms for rise above
verb minimize

hinder
diminish
dominate
overshadow
dim

retard
suppress
lower
belittle
stunt

check
predominate
tower above
minify
detract from

look down upon
make small
micrify
tower over

Antonyms for rise above

praise
help

maximize
oversize

Synonyms
verb be superior to; surpass

top
eclipse
outstrip
transcend
overtake
better
distance
beat

cap
excel
overstep
outshine
pass
surmount
outdo
outrun

best
go by
outpace
overtax
break record
get upper hand
go beyond
have a jump on

have advantage
have it all over
out-distance
outreach
run circles around

Antonyms

surrender
fall behind

fail
lose

be inferior

Synonyms
verb surpass

beat
outperform
excel
eclipse
outrun
outshine
outmatch
outdo

dominate
outdistance
exceed
top
cap
better
outstrip
pass

surmount
tower
best
put to shame
outpace
outplay
outrank
outrival

go beyond
go one better
improve upon
outhussle
win the race

Antonyms

surrender
lose

fail
fall behind

Synonyms
verb beat, defeat

crush
overwhelm
win
reduce
overpower
weather
conquer
survive
surmount

stun
lick
render
subdue
hurdle
overthrow
shock
outlive
down

drown
worst
subjugate
master
prostrate
prevail
throw
best
vanquish

whelm
be victorious
come out on top
get around
get the better of
knock over
knock socks off
triumph over

Antonyms

surrender
forfeit
give in

lose
yield
fail

help

Synonyms
verb bulge, hang over

loom
extend
impend
portend
project
poke
command

jut
endanger
protrude
menace
pouch
threaten
stand out

stick out
tower above
overtop
beetle
be imminent
be suspended
cast a shadow

dangle over
droop over
flap over
swing over

Antonyms

aid
assist

keep
help

save

Synonyms
verb make obscure, dim, vague

outweigh
dim
dwarf
eclipse
dominate
cloud
bedim

darken
preponderate
overcast
excel
rule
outshine
haze

obfuscate
command
adumbrate
surpass
govern
becloud
shadow

veil
tower above
overcloud
leave in the shade
overweigh
steal spotlight
take precedence

Antonyms

explain
clear

brighten
lighten

fail

Synonyms
verb overcome, triumph over

conquer
exceed
lick
surpass
subdue
crown
down

hurdle
outstrip
pass
best
better
top
overpower

leap
crest
negotiate
throw
clear
cap
defeat

vault
outdo
vanquish
over
overtop
prevail over

Antonyms

surrender
give in
fail

fall behind
lose
receive

give up
help
yield

Synonyms
verb go beyond; surpass

overstep
eclipse
transform
outstrip
exceed

beat
top
excel
better
outshine

outdo
best
outvie
overtop
outrival

be superior
go above
leave behind
leave in the dust

Antonyms

surrender
fail

fall behind
lose

be inferior

Synonyms
verb endure

withstand
resist
survive
surmount
suffer
overcome

brave
season
expose
acclimate
harden
stand

toughen
come through
pull through
get through
ride out
bear the brunt of

bear up against
become toughened
grow hardened
grow strong
make it
stick it out

Antonyms

surrender
give in
hide

soften
refuse
reject

yield

Usage Notes

See raise.

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