Outgun
Outgun verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
Usage example: a marketing firm whose innovative ad campaigns have consistently outgunned its rivals'
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Top
Top verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
Usage example: the next contender's javelin throw topped the reigning champion's and set a new world record
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- They were (as described at the time) meant to outgun what they couldn't outrun, and outrun what they couldn't outgun; at the time, battleships had top speeds in the 20-knot range, whereas cruisers and battlecruisers could reach 28 knots at the minimum.
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