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outdo vs outfox

outfox vs outdo

outdo and outfox both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outdo No No Yes No
outfox No No Yes No
As verbs, outfox is a hyponym of outdo; that is, outfox is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outdo:
  • outdo: be or do something to a greater degree
  • outfox: beat through cleverness and wit
outdo (verb) outfox (verb)
be or do something to a greater degree outdo someone in trickery
get the better of beat through cleverness and wit
Difference between outdo and outfox

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