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circumvent vs outmatch

outmatch vs circumvent

circumvent and outmatch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
circumvent No No Yes No
outmatch No No Yes No
As verbs, outmatch is a hypernym of circumvent; that is, outmatch is a word with a broader meaning than circumvent:
  • circumvent: beat through cleverness and wit
  • outmatch: be or do something to a greater degree
Other hypernyms of circumvent include exceed, outdo, outgo, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass.
circumvent (verb) outmatch (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) be or do something to a greater degree
beat through cleverness and wit
surround so as to force to give up
Difference between circumvent and outmatch

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