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outstrip vs outfox

outfox vs outstrip

outstrip and outfox both are verbs.

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

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