outgun (outguns 3rd person present) (outgunning present participle) (outgunned past tense & past participle )
1 verb In a battle, if one army is outgunned, they are in a very weak position because the opposing army has more or better weapons.
First Airborne Division was heavily outgunned by German forces... be V-ed
2 verb If you are outgunned in a contest, you are beaten because your rival is stronger or better than you.
Clearly, the BBC is being outgunned by ITV's original drama... be V-ed