Word Study
outfight
CIDE DICTIONARY
outfight, v. t.
- to exceed in fighting; fight more competently; as, He outfought his challengers; the boxer outfought his opponent for eight rounds but lost the bout in the ninth on a knockout. [WordNet 1.5]
- to defeat in a battle; as, The French forces outfought the Germans. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
outfight
beat, beat all hollow, beat hollow, best, defeat, destroy, do in, drub, fix, hide, hors de combat, lambaste, lather, lick, outclass, outdo, outgeneral, outmaneuver, outpoint, outrun, outsail, outshine, put, ruin, settle, skin, skin alive, thrash, trim, triumph over, trounce, undo, whip, worstFor further exploring for "outfight" in Webster Dictionary Online