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OUTSCORE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Score more points than one's opponents

Synonyms:

outpoint; outscore

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

Hypernyms (to "outscore" is one way to...):

beat; beat out; crush; shell; trounce; vanquish (come out better in a competition, race, or conflict)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

Sentence example:

The fighter managed to outscore his opponent

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