Synonyms for go past

Most common

go by · pass by · surpass · top · exceed

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To elapse. (said of time)

   That hour went past so quickly!

2. v. 2

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, past.

Example sentences

• surpass Will Algeria be able to surpass the middle-income trap?
• top When it comes to snoring, no one can top Mr Snore.
• exceed Nothing can exceed the speed of light in a vacuum.

By length

3 letters

top¹

4 letters

pass¹

6 letters

exceed²

7 letters

surpass²

8 letters

overstep³

9 letters

transcend²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (exceed² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

dépasser

Italiano

oltrepassare