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outmatch

[ out-mach ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to be superior to; surpass; outdo:

    The home team seems to have been completely outmatched by the visitors.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of outmatch1

First recorded in 1595–1605; out- + match 2
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There are many reasons why the American mainstream news media and other establishment voices in the political class and the elites are being outmatched by Donald Trump in almost every encounter.

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It was the highest hourly reading by an Environmental Protection Agency-sanctioned air monitor in Los Angeles County in more than four years — only outmatched by clouds of smoke from Fourth of July fireworks in 2020.

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The most uncomfortable truth of the last four days has been how quickly firefighting efforts were overwhelmed and outmatched by the extreme fire conditions, Cohen said.

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Both Carter and Biden, humbled by seemingly outmatched regional forces in Iran and Afghanistan, were also confronted by the territorial ambitions of global powers.

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Long Beach State struggled to find answers offensively and was thoroughly outmatched, scoring its fewest points in a game this season.

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