outcant

/ˈaʊkænt/

Definitions

1. verb

to surpass or excel in a competition, contest, or trial of skill or strength.

“The young boxer was said to outcant his opponent in the final round.”

2. noun

a contest or competition, especially one in which strength, skill, or speed is tested.

“The outcant between the two wrestlers lasted for hours, with neither able to gain the upper hand.”

Synonyms

  • outdo
  • outmatch

Antonyms

  • lose
  • underperform