outdraw
/aʊtˈdrɔ/
verb
- To attract more people or attention than someone or something else.
- The new superhero movie outdrew every other film at the box office this summer.
- Her speech at the conference outdrew the keynote speaker's presentation.
- The street musician's performance outdrew the nearby shops' crowds.
- To pull a gun from its holster faster than an opponent, especially in a duel or shooting contest.
- In the old Western films, the hero could outdraw any villain in a showdown.
- He won the competition because he could outdraw all his rivals.
- The sheriff trained for months to outdraw the outlaw in the final confrontation.
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