Meaning of the word outplay in English

What does outplay mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

outplay

US /ˌaʊtˈpleɪ/
UK /ˌaʊtˈpleɪ/

Verb

to play better than an opponent in a game or sport

Example:
Our team managed to outplay the champions in the final match.
The young prodigy consistently outplays older, more experienced players.
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