What is another word for get the better of?
133 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɡ_ɛ_t ð_ə b_ˈɛ_t_ə_ɹ ɒ_v], [ ɡɛt ðə bˈɛtəɹ ɒv], [ ɡɛt ðə bˈɛtəɹ ɒv]Table of Contents
Similar words for get the better of:- best (verb)
- conquer (verb)
- disprove (verb)
- govern (verb)
- overcome (verb)
- subdue (verb)
- upset (verb)
- wear (verb)
- other synonyms
- defeat
- outguess
Synonyms for Get the better of:
v.
•best (verb)- total,
- drub,
- wipe out,
- knock off,
- wipe,
- outstrip,
- outdo,
- blast,
- lambaste,
- prevail,
- thrash,
- beat up,
- wax,
- transcend,
- top,
- excel,
- triumph,
- outshine,
- better,
- exceed,
- whip,
- lick,
- floor,
- blank,
- shut down,
- surpass,
- deck,
- tan,
- ko,
- take down,
- outclass,
- bulldoze,
- cream,
- trash,
- put away,
- clobber,
- beat.
- overpower,
- subjugate,
- overthrow,
- throw,
- thwart,
- reduce,
- control,
- foil,
- frustrate,
- crush,
- rout,
- override,
- outwit,
- humble,
- circumvent,
- surmount,
- succeed,
- checkmate,
- vanquish,
- discomfit,
- worst.
- dispose,
- steer,
- decide,
- guide,
- rule,
- incline,
- discipline,
- restrain,
- predispose,
- inhibit,
- check,
- direct,
- regulate,
- bridle,
- tame,
- determine,
- boss,
- dominate,
- shepherd,
- curb,
- contain,
- manage,
- sway,
- handle.
Other synonyms:
•defeat •outguess
Antonyms for Get the better of:
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v.
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best
fall behind, relent, give up, praise, be inferior, surrender, forfeit, retreat, build, yield, fail, lose, uphold.
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conquer
capitulate, relinquish, release, assist, win, succumb, give in, aid, encourage, help.
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govern
agree, acquiesce, abandon, liberate, consent, submit, give way, mismanage, obey, neglect, comply, permit, hesitate, allow.
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upset
make happy, please, delight, hold, order, straighten, place.
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best
