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View definitions for outplay

outplay

verb as in outflank

verb as in outfox

verb as in outperform

Strongest matches

Strong matches

verb as in outshine

verb as in upset

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The Rams keep finding ways to win, even when they get outplayed for stretches.

Despite injuries and an occasional slow start, the Chargers are playing great defense and Justin Herbert should be able to outplay the Giants’ limited offense.

This bullpen has been overworked and outmatched and simply outplayed all season, and when the Dodger front office had a chance to fix it at the trade deadline, they did virtually nothing.

But three days before beating Japan, the U.S. was thoroughly outplayed by South Korea in a 2-0 loss — the team’s sixth loss in 14 games this year — that raised alarm.

Wales will be hoping to cause an upset against Canada or hope Fiji can surprise the Scots who completely outplayed Lynn's side in the opening game.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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