Transcend /(trăn*sĕnd")/

Tran·scend

Transcend

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Transcended; p. pr. & vb. n. Transcending

  1. To rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds.
  2. To pass over; to go beyond; to exceed.
    Such popes as shall transcend their limits.
  3. To surpass; to outgo; to excel; to exceed.
    How much her worth transcended all her kind.

Transcend

v. i.
  1. To climb; to mount. [Obs.]
  2. To be transcendent; to excel. [R.]