Definition of Outmatch

1. Verb. Be or do something to a greater degree. "Sam cannot outmatch Sue "; "This car outperforms all others in its class"


Definition of Outmatch

1. Verb. (transitive) to surpass or be better than something or someone else ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outmatch

1. to outdo [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: outdo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outmatch

outmantled
outmantles
outmantling
outmanœuver
outmanœuvered
outmanœuvering
outmanœuvers
outmarch
outmarched
outmarches
outmarching
outmaster
outmastered
outmastering
outmasters
outmatch (current term)
outmatched
outmatches
outmatching
outmeasure
outmigrant
outmigrants
outmigration
outmigrations
outmode
outmoded
outmodedly
outmodedness
outmodes
outmoding

Literary usage of Outmatch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cloud by Sartell Prentice (1918)
"... such a consecration of life to all for which that flag stands as shall produce a devotion and loyalty that shall outmatch the best that Germany can do. ..."

2. My Farm of Edgewood: A Country Book by Donald Grant Mitchell (1884)
"... if a shrewd observer, outmatch him in a corn crop, — outmatch him in pork, — outmatch him in everything, if the year's balance were struck and shown. ..."

3. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"And I have chosen as the lion robbed Chooses to turn upon the ravisher. If love were slack, the Prior's imperious will Would move it to outmatch him. ..."

4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1912)
"The hero shows himself a man, capable of courage in peril and crisis, able to outwit and outmatch a Russian prince At the end—well, the story ends as all ..."

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