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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"Considering that Fernando, he has done a very good job, like he normally does. He is a little special in that respect and outdoes a little bit the potential of the cars."
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 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
But somehow it outdoes everything that has come before with its mix of technical proficiency, emotional stakes and Looney Tunes-style tumbles.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
Each of his remarks outdoes the last in brilliancy of conception, whilst all tend in one direction, and show a laudable desire to touch on open wounds.
From Molly Bawn by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton
