/?a?t?h?t/present participleouthitting|past tense and past participleouthitintennisorboxing, tohitharderthan someoneelse, or, ingolf, tohitaballfurtherthan someoneelse:She has such apowerfulbackhandthat you'll neversucceedin outhitting her.He wasregularlyouthitting me off theteebut I washolingmoreputts.inbaseball, to have morebatters(=peopletryingtohittheball)safelyreachfirstbaseafterhittingtheballthan the otherteam:TheRedsouthit the Blues 12-6.More examples
He wasn't thatnimbleaboxerbut wouldwinmatchesbysimplyouthitting hisopponent.
It was acrushingstraight-setsdefeatin which he was out-thought and out-hit.
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