0 to play a game more cleverly and successfully than another person or team:
The French were completely outplayed by the Russian team.
1 to play better than another person or team
We will always lose and will always be outplayed in that respect.
Indeed, the bugs have outplayed the pharmaceutical companies.
We are still assessing the important initiative, and it is too early to say what its outplay will be.
Ystalyfera were completely outplayed by their much classier opponents.
They outplayed their illustrious opponents and won 20.
This occurred three years after the latter had utterly outplayed them in the same fixture.
He felt that he had outplayed the machine overall and played well.
He would often end battles of the bands or cutting contests by outplaying other trombonists while operating the slide with his foot!
