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outshoot verb[ T ] mainly USuk /ˌaʊtˈʃuːt/ us /ˌaʊtˈʃuːt/past tenseoutshot | past participleoutshot in a sports game, to throw, kick, or hit the ball or puck(= disc used in ice hockey instead of a ball) at the goal more often than your opponent, or to be more successful at throwing, kicking, or hitting the ball or puck into the goal: The United States dominated the contest and outshot their opponents 23–2. They outshot the Devils 22–11 in the first two periods. The Canadians outshot the American team by a two-to-one margin. The Lakers outshot the Warriors from the three-point line. Their team was outshot, 40–18. Germany had 61 percent of possession and outshot England by 15 goal attempts to five. This team can outshoot almost any other in the conference, but their defence is weak. They outshot the Oilers 31–28 but were unable to score. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases General terms used in ball sports aggregate score assist attacking back pass backhanded bend dump indirect free kick interception kicker launch angle lay someone off loft pitch stiff-arm stroke swat takeaway tap in timeout |