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- Dictionaryoutdo/ˌaʊtˈduː/
verb
- 1. be superior to in action or performance: "the men tried to outdo each other in their generosity"
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OUTDO definition: 1. to be, or do something, better than someone else: 2. to be, or do something, better than…. Learn more.
The meaning of OUTDO is to go beyond in action or performance. How to use outdo in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Outdo.
Definitions of outdo. verb. be or do something to a greater degree. synonyms: exceed, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass. see more. steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict. verb. get the better of.
out·do. (out-do͞o′) tr.v. out·did (-dĭd′), out·done (-dŭn′), out·do·ing, out·does (-dŭz′) To do more or better than (another) in performance or action. See Synonyms at excel. Idiom: outdo oneself. To do something exceptional or superb, especially in relation to past efforts: outdid himself in preparing dinner.
outdo somebody/something to do more or better than somebody else synonym beat. Sometimes small firms can outdo big business when it comes to customer care. Not to be outdone (= not wanting to let somebody else do better), she tried again. The brothers tried to outdo each other in everything.
Outdo definition: to surpass in execution or performance. See examples of OUTDO used in a sentence.
to do something better than someone else: They are always trying to outdo each other with their jokes and funny stories. (Definition of outdo from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of outdo. in Chinese (Traditional) 勝過，超越, 優於… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 胜过，超越, 优于… See more. in Spanish. superar…
If you outdo someone, you are a lot more successful than they are at a particular activity. It was important for me to outdo them, to feel better than they were. [ VERB noun ]
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Outdo definition: To do more or better than (another) in performance or action.
