Definitions for outplayˌaʊtˈpleɪ
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
out•playˌaʊtˈpleɪ(v.t.)
to play better than.
Origin of outplay:
1640–50
Princeton's WordNet
outplay(verb)
excel or defeat in a game
"The Knicks outplayed the Lakers"
Wiktionary
outplay(Verb)
To excel or defeat in a game; to play better than.
We were outplayed at tennis, but we outplayed them at football.
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