to outscore
- verb
- /aʊtˈskɔr/
- In two WBC games so far, the host country has outscored their opponents 26-0.
- students outscored
- significantly outscored
- groups (on average) outscore
And I think Detroit knows they cannot outscore Frisco.
- And I think Detroit knows they cannot outscore Frisco.
- And you've done it with your football after that again, you outscored everybody.
Examples
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It's unlikely they will be able to simply outscore such a potent offense.
Blog text (18) -
In the month of November they outscored their opponents 120 to 13.
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But no matter what it is, the goal is to outscore your opponent.
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Definitely good enough to outscore Megan in the vault.
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Males, in general, outscore females on the Math portion and hence do better overall.
Academic text (1996) -
Ty Crane outscored our whole team by himself.
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In the final three games, the Giants outscored the dangerous Cardinals 20-1.
Blog text (2) -
Well, after a horrendous start, Texas has outscored their opponents 320-134.
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Following the long-range bucket, the Tar Heels would outscore LBSU 33-20 to round out the contest.
Blog text (12) -
The team managed to outscore their rivals in the final quarter, securing a thrilling victory.
Synonyms
Defeat others in a contest to win a job or prize
Do better than someone or something
Be better than someone at something
Do better than and beat an opponent in a game
To become faster, better, or larger than another
To do better than someone or something and win
To score more points than an opponent, for example in boxing
How Decisive
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Morphology
Etymology
Outscore is made of the part out- meaning 'more than' and score meaning 'points', like in getting a score in a game. So, to outscore someone is to get more points than they do.