gets the better of
phrase
as in masters
to achieve a victory over I realized my exhaustion gotten the better of me when I started nodding off at my desk. Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- masters
- defeats
- overcomes
- gets
- beats
- takes
- gets around
- stops
- conquers
- dispatches
- overbears
- does down
- surmounts
- subdues
- licks
- bests
- prevails (over)
- overmatches
- wins (against)
- succeeds
- triumphs (over)
- upends
- skunks
- worsts
- trims
- knocks for a loop
- overwhelms
- blows away
- blows out
- finishes
- sweeps
- exceeds
- surpasses
- buries
- scores
- knocks over
- tops
- noses out
- excels
- bombs
- slaughters
- upsets
- knocks off
- caps
- flattens
- snows under
- skins
- crushes
- annihilates
- pips
- creams
- whips
- excels
- flourishes
- routs
- transcends
- clobbers
- breaks
- shellacs
- smokes
- wallops
- waxes
- betters
- trounces
- vanquishes
- subjugates
- eclipses
- thrashes
- overpowers
- overthrows
- outshines
- outstrips
- edges (out)
- drubs
- outdoes
- outdistances
- unseats
- overtops
- outfights
- aces (out)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- loses (to)
- falls
- goes down
- fails
- goes under
- washes out
- collapses
- folds
- gives up
- flunks
- flops