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outdooutdo /aʊtˈdu/ verb (past tense outdid /-ˈdɪd/, past participle outdone /-ˈdʌn/) [transitive] VERB TABLEoutdo |
| Present | I, you, we, they | outdo | | he, she, it | outdoes | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | outdid | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have outdone | | he, she, it | has outdone | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had outdone | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will outdo | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have outdone |
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| Present | I | am outdoing | | he, she, it | is outdoing | | you, we, they | are outdoing | | Past | I, he, she, it | was outdoing | | you, we, they | were outdoing | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been outdoing | | he, she, it | has been outdoing | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been outdoing | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be outdoing | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been outdoing |
THESAURUSwin► beat to get more points, votes, etc. in a game, race, or competition than the person, team etc.: The Pacers were beaten 71–68 by the Bulls. ► defeat to win a victory over someone in a game, competition, battle, or war: I don’t think anybody will be able to defeat her in a Senate election. ► outdo to do better than someone in a competition, sport, or argument: You have to admit that your opponent outdid you in the debate. ► trounce to defeat someone easily in a sport or competition: The Bears trounced Nebraska 44–10. ► cream/thrash/clobber informal to defeat someone easily in a sport or competition: We got creamed in the finals. They clobbered us 68–32. 1to be better or more successful than someone else at doing something: Kwan outdid Bobek to win the finals.outdo somebody in (doing) something The skaters try to outdo each other in grace and speed.► see thesaurus at beat12outdo yourself to do something extremely well: The costumes are great. You’ve really outdone yourself this time.3not to be outdone in order not to let someone else do better than you: Not to be outdone by the girls, the boys’ team also won its second team title. |