out
do
Third Person
outdoes
Present Participle
outdoing
Past Tense
outdid
Past Participle
outdone
1
to surpass or exceed in performance or quality
transitive
- In the competition, Sarah consistently worked hard to outdo her previous records and set new benchmarks.
- The chef constantly strives to outdo himself, creating innovative dishes that delight the restaurant's patrons.
- As a dedicated student, Maria consistently worked to outdo her classmates, earning top honors in academic achievements.
- The company implemented a new marketing strategy to outdo its competitors and increase market share.
- The ambitious project team set out to outdo expectations by delivering a product that exceeded customer requirements.
2
to surpass or outperform someone or something, often by defeating or overcoming them
transitive
- She outdid her opponent with a flawless performance in the final round.
- Determined to win, he outdid every other competitor in the race.
- They worked tirelessly to outdo the rival team in the championship.
- The new smartphone outdoes its predecessor in both design and functionality.
- The underdog outdid the reigning champion, shocking everyone.