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outsleep

[out-sleep]

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verb (used with object), out·slept, out·sleep·ing.

to sleep through or later than (a specified time).

to sleep until the end of: to outsleep a thunderstorm.

Origin of outsleep

First recorded in 1580–90; out- + sleep

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for outsleep

Historical Examples of outsleep

“Your pardon, Don José, that I outsleep the camp,” he muttered haltingly.
The Treasure Trail
Marah Ellis Ryan
Yet even he could not outsleep the reluctant lingering of night.
Out of the Depths
Robert Ames Bennet
Oh to drink of it again, and to lay her head upon the pillow and outsleep the day!
The Whirlpool
George Gissing
Not a morning did I outsleep the reveille; nor once missed matins in the Cathedral.
The Bandolero
Mayne Reid