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Synonyms for be sting
verb defeat; gain advantage

beat
trounce
outclass
outshine
conquer
surpass
blank
outdo
knock off
overcome
transcend
exceed
lick
deck

outstrip
tan
total
prevail
whip
cream
bulldoze
floor
top
excel
better
master
lambaste
wax

trash
wallop
blast
wipe
zap
waste
drub
clobber
thrash
triumph
beat up
put away
shut down
take down

wipe out
take care of
whop
flax
KO
whomp
get the better of
let have it
shoot down
triumph over
wipe the floor with

Antonyms for be sting

retreat
surrender
forfeit
praise
uphold

relent
lose
fail
yield
fall behind

build
give up
be inferior

Synonyms
verb defeat, surpass

overtake
overwhelm
top
triumph
outrun
whip

overcome
transcend
exceed
subdue
excel
better

outshine
conquer
outstrip
outdo
best
vanquish

outplay
outrival
be victorious
shoot ahead of

Antonyms

surrender
aid
assist
guard
protect

cede
relinquish
retreat
fall behind
lose

fail
give up
help
be inferior

Synonyms
verb improve performance; outdo

advance
exceed
raise
beat
excel
surpass
enhance

correct
transcend
cap
help
reform
amend
top

rectify
revamp
forward
outshine
refine
outstrip
further

mend
ameliorate
promote
meliorate
best

Antonyms

retreat
decrease
block
harm
hinder
injure
obstruct
worsen
impair

corrupt
damage
ruin
cease
impede
deteriorate
stop
fail
fall behind

lower
reduce
lose
check
hurt
halt
get worse
be inferior

Synonyms
verb outdo a performance

exceed
finish
complete
beat
cover
clinch
wrap up

crown
surpass
eclipse
transcend
trump
top
excel

better
outshine
can
outstrip
pass
surmount
crest

best
cob
button down
button up
do to a T
put the lid on
top it off

Antonyms

ignore
disregard
surrender
fail

fall behind
begin
introduce
start

forget
lose
lay out

Synonyms
verb win; obtain

seize
annex
occupy

overrun
overcome
achieve

acquire
succeed
master

best
prevail
triumph

Antonyms

surrender
forfeit
capitulate

retreat
succumb
yield

lose
fail
give up

Synonyms
verb conquer in military manner

crush
beat
rout
upset
overpower
overwhelm
overthrow
whip
vanquish
obstruct
repulse
lick
subdue
reduce

sack
surmount
best
outflank
ambush
butcher
repress
trample
trash
hinder
halt
smash
suppress
slaughter

parry
quell
drown
impede
outmaneuver
entrap
overrun
demolish
bar
annihilate
discomfit
route
obliterate
swamp

decimate
repel
subjugate
scatter
block
sink
bear down
wipe out
finish off
shipwreck
torpedo
mow down
prevail over
roll back

Antonyms

surrender
aid
assist
attract
release
grow
increase
permit
facilitate
create
float
liberate

construct
abet
lose
yield
fail
clear
help
promote
support
win
strengthen
save

allow
let go
advance
encourage
forward
push
fix
free
build
open
give up
inspirit

Synonyms
verb be superior to; surpass

top
eclipse
outstrip
transcend
overtake
better
distance
beat

cap
excel
overstep
outshine
pass
surmount
outdo
outrun

best
go by
outpace
overtax
break record
get upper hand
go beyond
have a jump on

have advantage
have it all over
out-distance
outreach
rise above
run circles around

Antonyms

surrender
fall behind

fail
lose

be inferior

Synonyms
verb be superior; surpass

shine
transcend
outdo
come through
exceed
cap
beat
top

wax
eclipse
better
outshine
outstrip
pass
surmount
best

predominate
outrival
be good
be master of
be proficient
be skillful
be talented
go beyond

go to town
improve upon
make it
show talent
take precedence

Antonyms

surrender
fail

lose
fall behind

be inferior

Synonyms
verb defeat; kill

overcome
overpower
execute
vaporize
annihilate
exterminate
liquidate

ruin
slay
slaughter
down
worst
dispatch
destroy

assassinate
rout
best
bring down
dispose of
do in
get rid of

put away
rub out
take off
carry off
put an end to
take out

Antonyms

surrender
create
construct
commence
store

bear
keep
build
give birth
begin

initiate
introduce
start
maintain
save

Synonyms
verb defeat, sometimes by hitting

slap
trim
outstrip
overwhelm
smother
spank
down
hurdle

surpass
surmount
best
rout
trounce
excel
master
whip

strike
overcome
lambaste
hit
beat
conquer
wallop
throw

smear
clobber
thrash
outdo
flog
top
vanquish

Antonyms

give in
surrender
forfeit
retreat

lose
fail
fall behind
yield

give up
help

Synonyms
verb surpass

beat
outperform
excel
eclipse
outrun
outshine
outmatch
outdo

dominate
outdistance
exceed
top
cap
better
outstrip
pass

surmount
tower
best
put to shame
outpace
outplay
outrank
outrival

go beyond
go one better
improve upon
outhussle
rise above
win the race

Antonyms

surrender
lose

fail
fall behind

Synonyms
verb outrun

outperform
outdo
outclass
exceed
overtake

beat
top
better
surpass
pass

best
outpace
outplay
go beyond
go one better

leave behind
outhussle
win the race

Antonyms

surrender
fail

fall behind
lose

Synonyms
verb better, overcome

transcend
outstrip
outsmart
eclipse
excel
outclass
outmaneuver
outshine
outfox

surpass
outdistance
bulldoze
exceed
lick
beat
top
snow
down

defeat
cook
trash
bury
best
cream
do in
shake off
outrival

blow out of water
fake out
go one better
leave behind
outgun
outjockey
pull a fast one
shoot ahead

Antonyms

aid
surrender
fail

lose
fall behind
help

give up

Synonyms
verb outmaneuver

outshine
outdo
outwit
outfox

outsmart
beat
outperform
top

excel
better
surpass
defeat

outclass
best
outplay

Antonyms

aid
surrender
help

lose
fall behind
fail

give up

Synonyms
verb outsmart

outwit
outdo
outperform

top
excel
surpass

defeat
outclass
best

outplay

Antonyms

surrender
fall behind

lose
fail

give up

Synonyms
verb beat, defeat

crush
overwhelm
win
reduce
overpower
weather
conquer
survive
surmount

stun
lick
render
subdue
hurdle
overthrow
shock
outlive
down

drown
worst
subjugate
master
prostrate
prevail
throw
best
vanquish

whelm
be victorious
come out on top
get around
get the better of
knock over
knock socks off
rise above
triumph over

Antonyms

surrender
forfeit
give in

lose
yield
fail

help

Synonyms
verb dominate, control

prove
beat
win
reign
succeed
overcome
triumph
abound
preponderate

obtain
command
gain
master
carry
conquer
domineer
overrule
best

predominate
make out
take off
be common
be current
be prevalent
be usual
be victorious
be widespread

come out on top
exist generally
get there
go great guns
go places
hit pay dirt
luck out
make it
move out

Antonyms

surrender
forfeit
lose

fail
follow
give up

yield

Synonyms
verb overcome, triumph over

conquer
exceed
lick
surpass
subdue
crown
down

hurdle
outstrip
pass
best
better
top
overpower

leap
crest
negotiate
throw
clear
cap
defeat

vault
outdo
vanquish
over
overtop
prevail over
rise above

Antonyms

surrender
give in
fail

fall behind
lose
receive

give up
help
yield

Synonyms
verb outdo something or someone

outweigh
exceed
beat
outperform
top
eclipse
rank
outstrip
pass

transcend
better
trump
outshine
cap
excel
overstep
overshadow
outdistance

outmatch
override
surmount
tower
outrun
best
put to shame
tower above
outpace

outrank
outrival
outgo
go beyond
go one better
improve upon
outstep

Antonyms

surrender
fail

fall behind
lose

Synonyms
verb surpass

beat
exceed
total
eclipse
outstrip
transcend

excel
best
better
outshine
overrun
clobber

outdo
finagle
bash
outfox
shut out
fox

goose
be first
blow away
fake out
go beyond
run circles around

Antonyms

surrender
replace
fall behind
fail

lose
descend
drop
fall

lower
add

Synonyms
verb go beyond; surpass

overstep
eclipse
transform
outstrip
exceed

beat
top
excel
better
outshine

outdo
best
outvie
overtop
outrival

be superior
go above
leave behind
leave in the dust
rise above

Antonyms

surrender
fail

fall behind
lose

be inferior

Synonyms
verb achieve, succeed

prosper
overwhelm
win
trounce
sweep
conquer
thrive

flourish
dominate
prevail
overcome
vanquish
subdue
best

sink
beat the game
beat the system
blow away
carry the day
come out on top
get last laugh

strike it big
take it all
take the cake
win hands down
win out

Antonyms

forfeit
surrender
languish

fail
lose
yield

be sad

Synonyms
verb defeat soundly

trounce
drub
clobber
trim

lick
beat
rout
crush

whip
thrash
lambaste
shellac

best
vanquish

Antonyms

surrender
praise

lose
fail

Synonyms
verb defeat soundly

beat
rout
trounce
overpower
thrash
blast
trim
lick

subdue
overwhelm
kill
hammer
best
lambaste
wax
overcome

steamroller
worst
wallop
overrun
drub
clobber
settle
conquer

outdo
top
vanquish
put away
whomp
mop up
run circles around
take apart

Antonyms

surrender
retreat
lose

start
give up
yield

fail

Synonyms
verb surpass

transcend
exceed
overtake

outdo
win
top

defeat
excel
pass

best

Antonyms

surrender
fail

lose
fall behind

give up

Synonyms
verb surpass

overstep
outshine
outdistance
transcend
exceed
trump
overshadow
rank
outstrip

pass
surmount
best
top
excel
better
override
outrun
beat

tower
outweigh
outperform
cap
eclipse
outdo
put to shame
tower above
outrank

outgo
outrival
outpace
go beyond
go one better
improve upon
outstep

Antonyms

surrender
fail

lose
fall behind

be inferior