Outpunch

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To punch harder or better than. transitive

    "But Payton, with so many available choices on the N.F.L.’s No. 1 offense, seemed to be trying to outthink the Eagles instead of outpunch them."

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"But Payton, with so many available choices on the N.F.L.’s No. 1 offense, seemed to be trying to outthink the Eagles instead of outpunch them."

Etymology

From out- + punch.

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