out-matches

out·match

[out-mach]
verb (used with object)
to be superior to; surpass; outdo: The home team seems to have been completely outmatched by the visitors.

Origin:
1595–1605; out- + match2

Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source Link To out-matches
WordNet
outmatch

verb
be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class" [syn: surpass
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Cite This Source
00:10
Out-matches is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT