bested

[US]/ˈbestɪd/
[UK]/ˈbestɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vTo defeat or surpass someone in a competition, contest, or challenge.

Phrases & Collocations

bested all expectations

bested at chess

bested by time

bested the system

bested his rivals

bested her doubts

bested the odds

Example Sentences

she bested her opponent in the final match.

he bested his own record this year.

the team bested all expectations during the tournament.

after months of training, she finally bested her fears.

they bested their rivals to win the championship.

he bested everyone in the quiz competition.

she has bested many challenges in her career.

the athlete bested the previous world record.

he bested his colleagues in the sales competition.

with determination, she bested all her doubts.

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