transcend
verb/trænsˈsɛnd/
Frequency rank: #11,828 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to go beyond the limits of something; to rise above or surpass.
Example sentence
Her kindness seemed to transcend all cultural boundaries.
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