outmuscle

American  

[out-muhs-uhl] / ˌaʊtˈmʌs əl /

verb (used with object)

outmuscled, outmuscling

1. to get the better of or dominate by virtue of superior strength or force.

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Etymology

Origin of outmuscle

out- + muscle

Example Sentences

Pfizer had originally agreed to buy Metsera in September for up to $7.3 billion, before Novo Nordisk stepped in with a bid of $9 billion as it tried to outmuscle Pfizer and take control of the company, which has a promising pipeline of weight-loss drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pfizer had reached a deal to acquire Metsera in September for up to $7.3 billion, after which Novo Nordisk launched an unsolicited bid in an attempt to outmuscle the initial agreement,

From The Wall Street Journal

England's forwards continued to outmuscle the French pack after the interval and Arthur Green picked up from the base of the scrum to score their second try.

From BBC

How exactly Mr. Prigozhin had planned to outmuscle Russia’s sprawling security services wasn’t clear.

From New York Times

Unlike goliath birdeaters, the much smaller noble false widow spider can’t outmuscle its prey.

From Scientific American