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(out′skôr′)tr.v. out·scored, out·scor·ing, out·scores
1. To surpass (an opponent) in the number of points scored, as in a game.
2. To defeat (an opponent) by focusing on offense.
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outscore
(ˌaʊtˈskɔː)vb (tr)
to score more than
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Verb | 1. | outscore - score more points than one's opponents |
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