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overcome vs beat out

beat out vs overcome

overcome and beat out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overcome No No Yes No
beat out No No Yes No
As verbs, beat out is a hypernym of overcome; that is, beat out is a word with a broader meaning than overcome:
  • overcome: get on top of; deal with successfully
  • beat out: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Other hypernyms of overcome include beat, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish.
As verbs, beat out is a hypernym of overcome; that is, beat out is a word with a broader meaning than overcome:
  • overcome: overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome
  • beat out: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Other hypernyms of overcome include beat, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish.
As verbs, beat out is a hyponym of overcome; that is, beat out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than overcome:
  • overcome: win a victory over
  • beat out: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
overcome (verb) beat out (verb)
get on top of; deal with successfully come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome beat out a rhythm
win a victory over
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Difference between overcome and beat out

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