Outfight

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  outfight \out*fight"\ v. t.
     1. To exceed in fighting; fight more competently; as, He
        outfought his challengers; the boxer outfought his
        opponent for eight rounds but lost the bout in the ninth
        on a knockout.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]


  
     2. to defeat in a battle; as, The French forces outfought the
        Germans.
  
     Syn: get the better of.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  outfight
       v : to fight better than; get the better of; "the Rangers
           outfought the Maple Leafs"; "The French forces outfought
           the Germans"
       [also: {outfought}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  34 Moby Thesaurus words for "outfight":
     beat, beat all hollow, beat hollow, best, defeat, destroy, do in,
     drub, fix, hide, hors de combat, lambaste, lather, lick, outclass,
     outdo, outgeneral, outmaneuver, outpoint, outrun, outsail,
     outshine, put, ruin, settle, skin, skin alive, thrash, trim,
     triumph over, trounce, undo, whip, worst