verb
- past tense and past participle of outmaster; to surpass or exceed in mastery or skill; to overcome by superior skill or knowledge
Usage: rare or literary; often used in competitive or intellectual contexts
Examples
- The chess grandmaster outmastered his younger opponent in the final game.
- She felt outmastered by the complexity of the advanced mathematics course.
- The experienced negotiator outmastered the less skilled team across the table.
- He was outmastered by her superior knowledge of the subject.
- The champion boxer outmastered every challenger who stepped into the ring.