Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

outdone

verb
/aʊtˈdʌn/
Definition
To surpass in performance or achievement; to do better than someone else.
Examples
  • She really outdone herself with that amazing birthday cake.
  • The athlete was outdone by his rival during the championship.
  • Every year, he tries to outdone his previous holiday decorations.
Meaning
To have excelled or achieved a greater degree of success compared to another person or thing.
Synonyms
  • Surpass
  • Excel
  • Outperform
  • Overcome
  • Beat