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In some senses, outshine is marked as literary. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
all
VERB + OUTSHINE
don't, hoped, worry
OUTSHINE + NOUN
senegale, siblings
PREP.
in
verb
To shine brighter than something else
To exceed something or someone else, especially in an obvious or flamboyant manner
Four minutes later Walcott, who until then had been redundant as a lone striker owing to one-star service, was given his first decent pass of the game and duly took his chance to outshine the Senegalese, springing a poorly conceived offside trap to collect Lukas Podolski's ball and stroke a low 15-yard shot past Tim Krul and into the far corner.
To shine forth, to give out light.
Bright, outshining beams.
Four minutes later Walcott, who until then had been redundant as a lone striker owing to one-star service, was given his first decent pass of the game and duly took his chance to outshine the Senegale
WiktionaryBright, outshining beams.
WiktionarySami hoped to outshine his siblings by doing well at school.
Tatoeba · #6324252I have no ambition to outshine him or any other erudite.
Tatoeba · #11676112Even though the girls are beautiful, don't worry, you outshine them all in beauty.
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In some senses, outshine is marked as literary. Watch for register when choosing this word.