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- verb Present participle of
outmuscle .
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Examples
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The Celtics were again the scrappier team for most of the night, diving for loose balls and outmuscling the Magic for rebounds.
Superman comes to rescue as Magic force Game 7 vs. Celtics 2009
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Mphela doubled the lead 17 minutes later, outmuscling defender Gael Clichy to reach a low cross from Tsepo Masilela and knock the ball across the line.
South Africa Eliminates France, But Fails To Advance At World Cup 2010
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The others seem better suited for outmuscling defenders from the right side or even moving inside to guard, where there is otherwise only one player projected for the first round.
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At 6-3 he is considered undersized at shooting guard, but he makes up for a height deficit by outmuscling taller players and beating them to spots.
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O'Neal finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds, outmuscling his first NBA team for most of the night before he lost his cool late, again drawing boos by the Orlando crowd.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Klose scored his 50th goal in 99 games for Germany – his 12th World Cup goal – by outmuscling defender Upson to a bouncing ball off a goal kick.
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But with several carriers in the market pushing call prices lower, it could be tough to prove one firm is outmuscling the rest.
Justice's Antitrust Revival Adds a Risk for Jittery Investors 2009
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The only team to beat top-ranked North Carolina in the regular season did it again Sunday night, outhustling and outmuscling the disjointed Tar Heels 81-70 in the NCAA women's national semifinal.
USATODAY.com 2006
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And the Terps did it their way: bumping feisty North Carolina point guard Ivory Latta, outmuscling the energetic, uptempo Tar Heels and forcing a halfcourt game that wiped the smiles right off their faces.
USATODAY.com 2006
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This tool has changed the balance of political power in places where governments have a history of outmuscling dissent.
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