Dictionary: OUT-SWEET'EN – OUT-WATCH'

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OUT-SWEET'EN, v.t.

To exceed in sweetness. Shak.

OUT-SWELL', v.t.

To overflow; to exceed in swelling.

OUT-TALK, v.t. [outtauk'.]

To overpower by talking; to exceed in talking. Shak.

OUT-TALK'ED, pp.

Overpowered by talking.

OUT-THROW, v.t.

To throw out or beyond. Swift.

OUT'-TOIL, v.i.

To toil to a degree beyond another.

OUT-TONGUE, v.t. [outtung'.]

To bear down by talk, clamor or noise. Shak.

OUT-TOP', v.t.

To overtop. [Not used.] Williams.

OUT-VAL'UE, v.t.

To exceed in price or value. Boyle.

OUT-VEN'OM, v.t.

To exceed in poison. Shak.

OUT-VIE, v.t.

To exceed; to surpass. Dryden. Addison.

OUT-VIL'LAIN, v.t.

To exceed in villainy. Shak.

OUT-VOICE', v.t. [outvois'.]

To exceed in roaring or clamor. [Not used.] Shak.

OUT-VOTE', v.t.

To exceed in the number of votes given; to defeat by plurality of suffrages. South.

OUT-VOT'ED, pp.

Defeated by plurality of suffrages.

OUT-WALK', v.t. [outwauk'.]

  1. To walk faster than; to leave behind in walking.
  2. To exceed the walking of a specter. B. Jonson.

OUT-WALK'ED, pp.

Left behind in walking.

OUT'WALL, n.

  1. The exterior wall of a building or fortress.
  2. Superficial appearance. [Unusual.] Shak.

OUT'WARD, a. [Sax. utweard or uteweard; ut, out, and weard, L. versus.]

  1. External; exterior; forming the superficial part; as, the outward coat of an onion; an outward garment.
  2. External; visible; opposed to inward; as, outward hate.
  3. Extrinsic; adventitious. An outward honor for an inward toil. Shak.
  4. Foreign; not intestine; as, an outward war. [Not now used.] We now say, external or foreign war. Hayward.
  5. Tending to the exterior part. The fire will force its outward way. Dryden.
  6. In Scripture, civil; public; as opposed to religious. 1 Chron. xxvi.
  7. In theology, carnal; fleshly; corporeal; not spiritual; as, the outward man.

OUT'WARD, adv.

  1. To the outer parts; tending or directed toward the exterior. The light falling on them [black bodies] is not reflected outward. Newton.
  2. From a port or country; as, a ship bound outward.

OUT'WARD, n.

External form. Shak.

OUT-WARD-BOUND', a.

Proceeding from a port or country.

OUT'WARD-LY, adv.

  1. Externally; opposed to inwardly; as, outwardly content, but inwardly uneasy.
  2. In appearance; not sincerely. Many may inwardly reverence the goodness which they outwardly seem to despise.

OUT-WASH', v.t.

To wash out; to cleanse from. [Little used.] Donne.

OUT-WATCH', v.t.

To surpass in watching. B. Jonson.