outdrew
Beat at draw
Outdrew is the past tense of outdraw, meaning to draw faster or better than someone else.
In its most common use, it refers to pulling a weapon—typically a gun—more quickly than an opponent: The sheriff outdrew the outlaw in the dusty street.
It can also mean to attract a larger audience or crowd than a competitor: The local band outdrew the touring headliner.
Rapid weapon retrieval
- holsterSidearm carrying case
- revolverPistol with rotating chamber
- pistolCompact one-handed firearm
- shootoutArmed confrontation or tiebreaker
duel · standoff · gunslinger · Wild West · cowboy · outlaw · sheriff · marshal
Achieve superior results
- surpassExceed in achievement
- eclipseCelestial body blocks another
- outshineExceed in brilliance
- outclassExceed in quality
defeat · best · prevail · dominate · overcome · win · victory · triumph
Gathered viewers collectively
- crowdLarge public gathering
- attendanceRecord of who's present
- spectatorsThose who observe events
- viewersPeople who watch
turnout · gate · fans · patrons · ticket sales · box office · capacity · packed house
quickdraw
Rapid weapon retrieval
shootout · duel · standoff · gunslinger · Wild West · cowboy · outlaw · sheriff · marshal · lawman
outperform
Achieve superior results
outclass · defeat · best · prevail · dominate · overcome · win · victory · triumph · vanquish
audience
Gathered viewers collectively
- crowdLarge public gathering
- attendanceRecord of who's present
- spectatorsThose who observe events
viewers · turnout · gate · fans · patrons · ticket sales · box office · capacity · packed house · sellout