Outdebate

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    To surpass in debating. transitive

    "So, Trump could pull a Sun-Tzu move, and point this out, then say he wants to give Biden a chance to get himself back above water, a chance to outdebate him."

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"So, Trump could pull a Sun-Tzu move, and point this out, then say he wants to give Biden a chance to get himself back above water, a chance to outdebate him."

Etymology

From out- + debate.

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