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Definition transcend in British English

transcend verb

[transitive] verb
/trænˈsend/
1

to become free of negative attitudes, thoughts, or feelings that limit what you can achieve

Example

Gandhi helped people transcend political and class barriers.

Example

One aim of this meditation practice is to transcend fear.

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Definition transcend in British English