verb
- to defeat or overcome in wrestling
- to gain advantage over through struggle or effort
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The champion managed to outwrestle his younger opponent.
- She had to outwrestle three competitors to reach the finals.
- The experienced politician knew how to outwrestle his rivals in debate.
- He tried to outwrestle the problem but eventually needed help.
- The team captain could outwrestle anyone on the squad.
- They had to outwrestle several obstacles to complete the project.