outshine
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outshine
- /aʊtˈʃaɪn/
Rhymes with -aɪn
verb outshines · outshining · outshone · outshined
- To shine brighter than something else
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To exceed something or someone else, especially in an obvious or flamboyant manner
Four minutes later Walcott, who until then had been redundant as a lone striker owing to one-star service, was given his first decent pass of the game and duly took his chance to outshine the Senegalese, springing a poorly conceived offside trap to collect Lukas Podolski's ball and stroke a low 15-y
Similar: extinguish
- To shine forth, to give out light. Bright, outshining beams.
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verb to shine brighter than something else
| Español | deslumbrar, obcecar |
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| Português | ofuscar |
| Deutsch | überstrahlen, überleuchten |
verb to exceed something or someone else, especially in an obvious or flamboyant manner
| Français | dépasser |
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| Deutsch | überstrahlen, überleuchten, überragen, übertreffen |
| Italiano | eclissare |
Talk about this word "outshine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/outshine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. outshine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/outshine "outshine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/outshine.
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@misc{outshine_2026,
title = {outshine},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/outshine},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
