outmuscle
Beat through strength
To outmuscle is to overpower through superior physical strength or force.
Athletes outmuscle opponents for position; corporations outmuscle smaller competitors through sheer resources.
He outmuscled the defender to grab the rebound.
The word implies prevailing not through skill or strategy but through raw power.
Defeat through superior performance
- defeatVictory over another
- overcomePrevail against difficulty
- dominateControl through superior strength
- surpassExceed in achievement
triumph · prevail · vanquish · best · conquer · eclipse · outshine · overshadow
Defeat by superior force
- strengthPower to exert force
- forceStrength or compulsion
- powerEnergy transfer rate
- bruteCruel, violent person
wrestle · grapple · subdue · pin · restrain · manhandle · strongarm · might
Beat through superior cunning
- outmaneuverDefeat through superior tactics
- tacticsMethods to achieve goals
- positioningArranging in specific locations
- leverageBorrowed capital for amplified returns
pressure · squeeze out · undercut · strongarm · force out · push aside · crowd out · displace
Gain possession of
- takeoverAssuming command of something
- buyoutPurchase of controlling interest
- monopolizeClaim exclusive control
- market sharePercentage of sector sales
consolidate · undercut · squeeze out · corner · leverage · hostile · corporate · competitor
outplay
Defeat through superior performance
- defeatVictory over another
- overcomePrevail against difficulty
- dominateControl through superior strength
surpass · triumph · prevail · vanquish · best · conquer · eclipse · outshine · overshadow · overpower
overpower
Defeat by superior force
brute · wrestle · grapple · subdue · pin · restrain · manhandle · strongarm · might · brawny
outwit
Beat through superior cunning
- outmaneuverDefeat through superior tactics
- tacticsMethods to achieve goals
- positioningArranging in specific locations
leverage · pressure · squeeze out · undercut · strongarm · force out · push aside · crowd out · displace · supplant
acquire
Gain possession of
- takeoverAssuming command of something
- buyoutPurchase of controlling interest
- monopolizeClaim exclusive control
market share · consolidate · undercut · squeeze out · corner · leverage · hostile · corporate · competitor · resources