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outclass
verb out·class \ˌau̇t-ˈklas\
: to be or do much better than (someone or something)
Full Definition of OUTCLASS
transitive verb
: to excel or surpass so decisively as to be or appear to be of a higher class
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First Known Use of OUTCLASS
1870
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Rhymes with OUTCLASS
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OUTCLASS Defined for Kids
outclass
verb out·class \au̇t-ˈklas\
out·classedout·class·ing
Definition of OUTCLASS for Kids
: to be or do much better than : surpass <She outclassed everyone else in the competition.>
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