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Offroad
Dear teachers...
Could you please tell if I am right with the interpretations of these synonyms?
A Siberian tiger beats a lion on both strength and speed. Yes
A Siberian tiger outdoes a lion on/in both strength and speed. Yes, uncommon.
A Siberian tiger outgo a lion on both strength and speed. No
A Siberian tiger outdo a lion on both strength and speed. No (This is simply the wrong form of 'outdoes')
A Siberian tiger surpasses a lion in both strength and speed. Yes.
A Siberian tiger is superior to a lion in [terms of] both strength and speed. Yes.
Thank you very much