verb (past participle of 'outgamble') as in strong fondness

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beaten at, defeated in, overplayed by

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Example:He was beaten at the game by his young nephew's superior tactics.

Definition:To lose to someone in a contest or game, often through lack of skill or strategy.

From beaten at

Example:The experienced player was defeated in the poker game by her less experienced opponent.

Definition:To be unsuccessful in achieving a goal or competing in a game or contest due to someone else's superior skill or strategy.

From defeated in

Example:Because she overplayed her hand, she was overplayed by the skilled gambler during the card game.

Definition:Similar to being outgambled, but implying overestimating one’s own skill level and being outmaneuvered by a more strategic opponent.

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