outdo
verb (used with object)
to surpass in execution or performance.
outdoes
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present tense formof outdo (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The result is a series that, in quality and viewership, outdoes many TV and streaming programs.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2024
Her voice is a silky smooth dream and she outdoes herself vocally many times throughout the concert.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
And the plagiarism that these AI algorithms partake in is so subtle that it outdoes plagiarism in the ordinary sense: it takes other people’s work and synthesizes sources in ways typically untraceable.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 28, 2023
The Hollywood Reporter said Chapter 4 "outdoes its formidable predecessors in nearly every respect".
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2023
"Perhaps they've got a special brand of owl down along here, that outdoes all its species in whooping things up," laughed Jack.
From Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida by Arundel, Louis
