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outwrite

[ out-rahyt ]

verb (used with object)

, out·wrote or (Archaic) out·writ; out·writ·ten or (Archaic) out·writ; out·writ·ing.
  1. to write more or better than.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of outwrite1

First recorded in 1635–45; out- + write

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Example Sentences

Let the Comedie Humaine write itself and it will outwrite Balzac.

This says, you have a noble pattern; but I hope I may say, you outwrite your copy.

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