Outclass


[out-klas, -klahs] /ˌaʊtˈklæs, -ˈklɑs/

verb (used with object)
1.
to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior:
He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
/ˌaʊtˈklɑːs/
verb (transitive)
1.
to surpass in class, quality, etc
2.
to defeat easily
v.

1870, “to beat (a rival) so completely as to put him out of the same class,” from out + class (v.).

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