verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   to surpass or be better than something or someone else transitive
2. 2
   be or do something to a greater degree wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

cobdingdwarfexceedexceloutdo

Example

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"When we play tennis, he will outmatch me every time."

Etymology

From out- + match.

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