outsing

[ out-sing ]

verb (used with object)

, out·sang, out·sung, out·sing·ing.

1. to sing better than.
2. to sing louder than.

Word History and Origins

Origin of outsing¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; out- + sing

Example Sentences

All this time his song was gaining in strength and volume, till by the first of May he could outsing any bird in the room.

From Project Gutenberg

The "Great Power" sang with increasing strength, as though he would outsing Pelle.

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Thus it is, that one American mocking-bird can outsing all the birds of Europe united.

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