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outjump
verb as in defeat
Example Sentences
He’s also a deep-ball target who can outjump defensive backs.
“He saw me as one of the many competitors who were trying to outjump him, but in reality I was his biggest fan.”
What proved the game's decisive moment followed as Steve Marsters managed to outjump Williams in the corner and just dab down before going into touch - although he was short with the difficult conversion attempt.
Though he’s thicker and shorter than most NFL receivers, Samuel can outjump defensive backs for the ball and is fast and elusive enough to have averaged a league-high 10.4 yards after catch this season, a full three yards more than any other receiver.
He positioned himself perfectly to outjump several smaller Arizona defenders to haul in a 57-yard Hail Mary TD to end the half — a play that gave the Browns momentum.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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