outmatch

out·match

verb \ˌau̇t-ˈmach\

Definition of OUTMATCH

transitive verb

: to prove superior to : outdo

Examples of OUTMATCH

1. <believes Secretariat would outmatch any other horse in racing history>

First Known Use of OUTMATCH

1603

Related to OUTMATCH

Synonyms: beat, better, eclipse, exceed, excel, outclass, outdistance, outdo, outgun, surpass, outshine, outstrip, overtop, top, tower (over), transcend

Related Words: one-up, outpace, outrace, outrun, overpass; best, clobber, conquer, crush, defeat, drub, lick, master, outcompete, outperform, overcome, overmatch, prevail (over), rout, shame, skunk, subdue, surmount, thrash, trim, triumph (over), trounce, wallop, whip, win (against), worst; outbalance, outweigh, overbear, overshadow, trump

Near Antonyms: lose (to)

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Rhymes with OUTMATCH

attach, book-match, bycatch, crosshatch, crosspatch, detach, dispatch, fair catch, from scratch, night latch, nuthatch, oil patch, potlatch, rematch, Sasquatch, slow match, test match, throatlatch, unlatch