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outwork Synonyms

Another word for outwork

Choosing another word for outwork depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To work harder, faster, or more effectively than someone else.

Usage Example

"She may not have had the most natural talent on the roster, but she consistently outworked every other player during practice."

Strong
outperform
outdo
surpass
Weak
excel

• noun (Context 2)

Paid work carried out away from a central workplace or factory, typically in a worker's own home.

Usage Example

"Before modern factories were established, many rural families relied on textile telework to supplement their seasonal farm income."

Weak
telework
telecommuting

• noun (Context 3)

A minor or subsidiary fortification built beyond the main defensive perimeter of a fortress or castle.

Usage Example

"Archaeologists uncovered the stone foundations of an 18th-century earthwork several hundred yards ahead of the main citadel walls."

Strong
earthwork
Weak
bulwark
redoubt
bastion

• Nearby Words

outwear
outweigh
outwit
outwork
outworn
outwrestle
ouzel

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Outwork. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/outwork
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