Synonyms of outgun

outgun

verb

ˌau̇t-ˈgən 

as in to surpass

to be greater, better, or stronger than

a marketing firm whose innovative ad campaigns have consistently outgunned its rivals'

Synonyms & Similar Words

• surpass
• exceed
• better
• top
• eclipse
• beat
• outdo
• outstrip
• outdistance
• outshine
• excel
• outclass
• outmatch
• transcend
• overtop
• overcome
• tower (over)
• outrun
• outpace
• defeat
• master
• overshadow
• one-up
• go one better
• outperform
• best
• run rings around
• outcompete
• outweigh
• subdue
• outrace
• worst
• run circles around
• conquer
• surmount
• trounce
• rout
• overmatch
• win (against)
• prevail (over)
• triumph (over)
• clobber
• trump
• crush
• lick
• shame
• thrash
• whip
• trim
• overbear
• drub
• overpass
• wallop
• outbalance
• skunk

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lose (to)

Examples of outgun in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Hurricanes can outrun and outgun anyone in their path, and it’s been fun to watch. —Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2023

The Russians are expected to continue to outgun the Ukrainian military, launching tens of thousands of rounds of artillery each day in addition to salvos of missiles and other munitions, according to Western intelligence assessments. —Dan Lamothe and Karen Deyoung, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Dec. 2022