outdoes
Performs better than
Outdoes is the third-person singular of outdo, meaning to surpass or exceed someone in performance or achievement.
She consistently outdoes her competitors.
The word implies doing something better than another person has done it, whether in skill, effort, or results.
He outdoes himself every year with the holiday decorations.
Celestial body blocks another
- transcendGo beyond limits
- outstripSurpass or overtake
- outperformAchieve superior results
- exceedGo past a limit
overshadow · outshine · outpace · overtake · outclass · outdistance · outmatch · outrun
Overcome by force
- vanquishDefeat thoroughly in conflict
- overcomePrevail against difficulty
- overpowerDefeat by superior force
- dominateControl through superior strength
crush · beat · defeat · best · trounce · rout · thrash · wallop
Enemy in conflict
- opponentOne who contends against
- competitorOne striving against others
- challengerOne competing against incumbent
- rivalOne who competes against
contender · nemesis · foe · underdog · favorite · head-to-head · showdown · matchup
Higher rank or quality
- prowessOutstanding skill or valor
- masteryComplete skill or control
- brillianceExceptional intelligence or luster
- virtuosityExceptional technical skill
skillfulness · finesse · preeminence · distinction · supremacy · dominance · talent · expertise
eclipse
Celestial body blocks another
- transcendGo beyond limits
- outstripSurpass or overtake
- outperformAchieve superior results
exceed · overshadow · outshine · outpace · overtake · outclass · outdistance · outmatch · outrun · best
conquer
Overcome by force
- vanquishDefeat thoroughly in conflict
- overcomePrevail against difficulty
- overpowerDefeat by superior force
dominate · crush · beat · defeat · best · trounce · rout · thrash · wallop · clobber
adversary
Enemy in conflict
- opponentOne who contends against
- competitorOne striving against others
- challengerOne competing against incumbent
rival · contender · nemesis · foe · underdog · favorite · head-to-head · showdown · matchup · one-upmanship
superiority
Higher rank or quality
- prowessOutstanding skill or valor
- masteryComplete skill or control
- brillianceExceptional intelligence or luster
virtuosity · skillfulness · finesse · preeminence · distinction · supremacy · dominance · talent · expertise · proficiency
outdoesunderperforms
Fails to meet expectations
fails · flops · underachieves · disappoints · falters