Surpass (verb)

1. To be greater in amount, extent, or degree than.
2. To be better or superior to.
3. To exceed or go beyond.

Origin:

From old french surpasser, from sur- "over" + passer "pass".

Examples:

1. The new model of car surpasses the old one in speed and efficiency.
2. His performance in the competition surpassed all expectations.
3. The company's profits surpassed the industry average.
4. The quality of the product surpasses that of its competitors.
5. His intelligence surpasses that of his peers.