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outstrip vs outsmart

outsmart vs outstrip

outstrip and outsmart both are verbs.

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

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