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beat out vs get the better of

get the better of vs beat out

beat out and get the better of both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beat out No No Yes No
get the better of No No Yes No
As verbs, get the better of is a hypernym of beat out; that is, get the better of is a word with a broader meaning than beat out:
  • beat out: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
  • get the better of: win a victory over
Other hypernyms of beat out include defeat, overcome.
beat out (verb) get the better of (verb)
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict win a victory over
beat out a rhythm
Difference between beat out and get the better of

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