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Definition to show up as being inferior by comparison His playing really puts me to shame. Synonyms show up disgrace leave standing knock spots off put in the shade (British, informal) See shame SeeupstageNearby words ofput something or someone to shame - put something off
- put something on
- put something or someone in the shade
- put something or someone to shame
- put something out
- put something right
- put something to rights
Additional synonymsDefinition to be better than (someone) at something He outshone all the other contestants. Synonyms outclass, beat, eclipse, overshadow, surpass, top, outstrip, upstage, outdo, be superior to, leave standing (informal), be a cut above (informal), be head and shoulders above, run rings around (informal), leave or put in the shade Definition to surpass (someone) in a particular activity In pursuing her ambition she outstripped everyone else. Synonyms surpass, beat, leave behind, eclipse, overtake, best, top, better, overshadow, outdo, outclass, outperform, outshine, leave standing (informal), tower above, get ahead of, go one better than (informal), run rings around, knock spots off (informal), put in the shade Definition to be greater in extent than or superior in achievement to (something or someone) He was determined to surpass the achievements of his older brothers. Synonyms outdo, top, beat, best, cap (informal), exceed, eclipse, overshadow, excel, transcend, outstrip, outshine, tower above, go one better than (informal), put in the shade Definition to draw attention to oneself and away from someone else He had a younger brother who always publicly upstaged him. Synonyms outshine, top, eclipse, overshadow, surpass, transcend, outstrip, outdo, outclass, be superior to, be head and shoulders above, leave or put in the shade |