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vanquish vs outplay

outplay vs vanquish

vanquish and outplay both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vanquish No No Yes No
outplay No No Yes No
As verbs, outplay is a hyponym of vanquish; that is, outplay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vanquish:
  • vanquish: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
  • outplay: excel or defeat in a game
vanquish (verb) outplay (verb)
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict excel or defeat in a game
Difference between vanquish and outplay

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