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What (who) is Outdo - definition
outdo
(outdoes, outdoing, outdid, outdone)
1.
If you outdo someone, you are a lot more successful than they are at a particular activity.
Both sides have tried to outdo each other to show how tough they can be.
VERB: V n
2.
You use not to be outdone to introduce an action which someone takes in response to a previous action.
She wore a lovely tiara but the groom, not to be outdone, had on a very smart embroidered waistcoat.
PHRASE: PHR with cl
outdo
v. a.
Excel, surpass, exceed, beat, outstrip, outvie, outgo, go beyond, be superior to.
Examples of use of Outdo
1. Now celebrities are trying to outdo celebrities," she said.
2. I think we will outdo the standards of Tere Naam.
3. "It‘s a serious industry now, and people want to spend lavishly and outdo each other.
4. While Democrats are working to outdo each other on climate change –– New Mexico Gov.
5. Generally when there are many actors, the motive is to outdo the other.