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凌ぐ 【しのぐ】

  1. [v5g,vt] to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to stave off (e.g. starvation)
  2. [v5g,vt] to pull through; to get over; to survive
  3. [v5g,vt] to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to eclipse; to defy; to slight
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Endure, Keep (rain)out, Stave Off, Tide Over, Defy, Slight, Surpass リョウ しの.ぐ