outact

verb

out·act ˌau̇t-ˈakt

outacted; outacting; outacts

transitive verb

: to outdo or surpass in acting

He's outacted at every turn by a spry supporting cast …—

Jason Lynch

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Davis outacts Damon and Affleck, and Deloris outmaneuvers their shambling, aw-shucks professionalism — a shameless vaudeville routine by Hollywood sharks. —

Armond White, National Review, 12 Apr. 2023