Compounds of 凌ぐ
- (v5g,vt) (1) to endure
to keep out (e.g. rain)
to stave off (e.g. starvation)
(2) to pull through
to get over
to survive
(3) to surpass
to outdo
to excel
to eclipse
to defy
to slight
(P) - (exp) to use a stopgap measure to cope with an emergency
- (exp) to put young men to shame
- (exp) to pull through the year end