English verb: outfight | |||
1. | outfight (competition) to fight better than; get the better of | ||
Samples | The Rangers outfought the Maple Leafs. The French forces outfought the Germans. | ||
Examples | The fighter managed to outfight his opponent | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish | ||