outshine

outshine
Synonyms and related words:
beat, beat all hollow, beat hollow, best, better, defeat, destroy, do in, drub, exceed, excel, fix, hide, hors de combat, lambaste, lather, lick, outclass, outdo, outfight, outgeneral, outgo, outjump, outleap, outmaneuver, outmarch, outpace, outperform, outplay, outpoint, outrange, outreach, outride, outrival, outrun, outsail, outstep, outstrip, outvie, outwit, overjump, overleap, overmatch, overplay, override, put, ruin, settle, skin, skin alive, thrash, top, transcend, trim, triumph over, trounce, undo, whip, worst

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  • Outshine — Out*shine , v. i. To shine forth. Bright, outshining beams. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Outshine — Out*shine , v. t. 1. To surpass in splendor, excellence, or achievement. [1913 Webster] A throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To shine more brightly than. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • outshine — index overcome (surmount), surpass, transcend Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • outshine — (v.) 1590s, from OUT (Cf. out) + SHINE (Cf. shine) (v.). Figurative sense of to surpass in splendor or excellence is from 1610s. Related: Outshone; outshining …   Etymology dictionary

  • outshine — ► VERB (past and past part. outshone) 1) shine more brightly than. 2) be much better than …   English terms dictionary

  • outshine — [out΄shīn′] vt. outshone or outshined, outshining 1. to shine brighter or longer than (another) 2. to surpass; excel vi. to shine forth …   English World dictionary

  • outshine — [[t]a͟ʊtʃa͟ɪn[/t]] outshines, outshining, outshone VERB If you outshine someone at a particular activity, you are much better at it than they are. [V n] Jesse has begun to outshine me in sports. Syn: outclass …   English dictionary

  • outshine — UK [ˌaʊtˈʃaɪn] / US [aʊtˈʃaɪn] verb [transitive] Word forms outshine : present tense I/you/we/they outshine he/she/it outshines present participle outshining past tense outshone UK [ˌaʊtˈʃɒn] / US [aʊtˈʃoʊn] past participle outshone 1) to be much …   English dictionary

  • outshine — /owt shuyn /, v., outshone or shined, outshining. v.t. 1. to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than. 2. to surpass in splendor, ability, achievement, excellence, etc.: a product that outshone all competitors; to outshine one s classmates. v …   Universalium

  • outshine — verb watching Nadia outshine the other gymnasts was a thrill for viewers around the world Syn: surpass, overshadow, eclipse, outclass, put in the shade, upstage, exceed, transcend, top, cap, beat, better; informal be a cut above, be head and… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • outshine — [c]/aʊtˈʃaɪn/ (say owt shuyn) verb (outshone, outshining) –verb (t) 1. to surpass in shining. 2. to surpass in splendour, excellence, etc.: *in white, which she frequently wore to weddings because she knew that in it she could outshine most… …  

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