Outdrew: meaning, definitions and examples

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outdrew

 

[ aสŠtหˆdruห ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

Outdrew is the past tense of outdraw, which means to draw something out more than something else. It can refer to surpassing someone in drawing, whether literally or metaphorically, such as in competition or talent.

Synonyms

outperformed, overtook, surpassed.

Examples of usage

  • He outdrew all his competitors in the race.
  • The artist outdrew her peers in talent.
  • During the tournament, she outdrew her opponents by scoring the maximum points.

Translations

Translations of the word "outdrew" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น superou

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เค‰เคŸเคกเฅเคฐเฅ‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รผbertrumpfen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengalahkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฒะฐะถะธะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przerwaล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅผ•ใ้›ขใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉpasse

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ superรณ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aลŸtฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ด๊ฒผ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชููˆู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™ekonal

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prekonal

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ถ…่ถŠ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ presegel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sigra

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัั‹ะฟ ำฉั‚ั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒแƒญแƒแƒ แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รผstรผn gษ™ldi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ superรณ

Etymology

The word 'outdrew' originates from the combination of the prefix 'out-', meaning exceeding or surpassing, and the root word 'draw', which comes from Old English 'dragan', meaning to pull or draw. The term 'draw' has evolved significantly over the centuries, particularly in various contexts such as art, competition, and even in the expression of emotions. In contemporary usage, the prefix 'out-' serves to highlight the act of exceeding or surpassing someone in the action of drawing. The use of 'outdrew' suggests not only a physical act but also implies a sense of rivalry or competition, reflecting social interactions in various domains, like sports and the arts.