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outgunned

/ˈaʊtˌɡʌnd/ verb · British & US
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What does outgunned mean?

verb

to be outmatched or outperformed in a contest or competition, especially in terms of firepower or military strength.

Example

"The smaller team was outgunned by their opponents and struggled to keep up."

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