outwrestle

verb

out·wres·tle | \ ˌau̇t-ˈre-səl

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outwrestled; outwrestling

Definition of outwrestle

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: to outdo or surpass in wrestling : to grapple with successfully … Malcolm Butler came out of nowhere to outwrestle the Seahawks receiver for the ball at the goal-line.— Cam Cole

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The first known use of outwrestle was in 1563

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