Outbest

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To be better at something. transitive

    "Always the competitor, he usually outbested me in everything we did, but Battle-Cry was his Achilles Heel."

Example

More examples

"Always the competitor, he usually outbested me in everything we did, but Battle-Cry was his Achilles Heel."

Etymology

From out- + best.

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