"surtop" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: surtops [present, singular, third-person], surtopping [participle, present], surtopped [participle, past], surtopped [past]
Etymology: From sur- + top. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sur-|top}} sur- + top Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} surtop (third-person singular simple present surtops, present participle surtopping, simple past and past participle surtopped)
  1. (transitive, uncommon) To overtop, to be on top of. Tags: transitive, uncommon

Inflected forms

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          "text": "In so much that at Rome Liberius, at Hierusalem Cyrillus, at Alexandria George, did filchingly and shamefully gouerne all Churches with hereticall dissembling, and so vehemently persecuted the Catholickes, that this persecution seemed to surtop all passed persecutions of former tyrants.",
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        {
          "ref": "1888, California Three Hundred and Fifty Years Ago […], page 238:",
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          "ref": "1927, Your Health: A National Health Magazine, volume 8, page 713:",
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