It was clear that the Queen, if she indeed proved to be the target, would be outpointed for grooming and hauteur.
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Outpoint — is a term frequently used in boxing to describe a situation in which one boxer is awarded more points than his or her opponent by the judges, but does not knock out that opponent.[1] Notes ^ Klitschko Climbs Off Deck to Outpoint Peter .… … Wikipedia
outpoint — index beat (defeat), outbalance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
outpoint — [out′point′] vt. 1. to score more points than 2. Naut. to sail closer to the wind than (another vessel) … English World dictionary
outpoint — transitive verb Date: 1883 1. to sail closer to the wind than 2. to win more points than (as in a boxing match) … New Collegiate Dictionary
outpoint — /owt poynt /, v.t. 1. to excel in number of points, as in a competition or contest. 2. Naut. to sail closer to the wind than (another ship). [1585 95; OUT + POINT] * * * … Universalium
outpoint — out|point [autˈpɔınt] v [T] to defeat an opponent in ↑boxing by gaining more points … Dictionary of contemporary English
outpoint — [[t]a͟ʊtpɔ͟ɪnt[/t]] outpoints, outpointing, outpointed VERB In boxing, if one boxer outpoints another, they win the match by getting more points then their opponent. [V n] Kane won the world title in 1938 when he outpointed Jackie Durich … English dictionary
outpoint — v. make more points; sail closer to the wind (Nautical) … English contemporary dictionary
outpoint — verb Boxing defeat on points … English new terms dictionary
outpoint — verb (T) to defeat an opponent in boxing by gaining more points … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
