Overmatch

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To be more than a match for; exceed or defeat.
  • v. To match with a superior opponent.
  • n. A contest in which one opponent is distinctly superior.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A match in which one opponent is very superior to the other
  • v. To match more than intended
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To be more than equal to or a match for; hence, to vanquish.
  • v. To marry (one) to a superior.
  • n. One superior in power; also, an unequal match; a contest in which one of the opponents is overmatched.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To be more than a match for; oppose with superior force, numbers, skill, etc.; surpass; outdo: commonly in the past participle.
  • To give in marriage above one's station.
  • n. One who or that which is more than a match; one who or that which is too powerful, skilful, difficult, etc., to be overcome.
  • Word Usage
    "I hope, in this turn of the Gregorian Wheel, you overmatch it, as much as you need or want to."
    Antonym
    undermatch   
    Verb Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    overcome   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Rach    Thatch    Vlach    attach    batch   
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