Outmatch: meaning, definitions and examples
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outmatch
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in sports
To defeat or surpass an opponent in a competition or contest.
Synonyms
exceed, outdo, outperform, outstrip, surpass
Examples of usage
- Roger Federer outmatched his opponent in straight sets.
- The team's defense was able to outmatch the opponent's offense.
- The younger player was able to outmatch the experienced veteran.
Translations
Translations of the word "outmatch" in other languages:
๐ต๐น superar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคนเคฐเคพเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช รผbertreffen
๐ฎ๐ฉ mengalahkan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะตัะตะฒะตัััะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ przewyลผszaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ไธๅใ
๐ซ๐ท dรฉpasser
๐ช๐ธ superar
๐น๐ท geรงmek
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฅ๊ฐํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุชููู ุนูู
๐จ๐ฟ pลekonat
๐ธ๐ฐ predฤiลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ่ถ ่ฟ
๐ธ๐ฎ preseฤi
๐ฎ๐ธ yfirbuga
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐััะฟ ะบะตัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแญแแ แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ รผstรผn gษlmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ superar
Word origin
The word 'outmatch' originated in the late 16th century, combining the prefix 'out-' meaning 'beyond' or 'exceedingly' with 'match', referring to a contest or competition. The term has been used primarily in sports and competitive contexts to describe surpassing or defeating an opponent.
See also: match, matched, matching, matchless, matchstick, mismatched, outmatchable, outmatched, unmatched.