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out⋅per⋅form

[out-per-fawrm]
–verb (used with object)
to surpass in excellence of performance; do better than: a new engine that outperforms the competition; a stock that outperformed all others.

Origin:
1955–60; out- + perform
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outperform 
1960, from out + perform (q.v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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