outwatch

[ out-woch ]

verb (used with object)
  1. to outdo or surpass in watching.

  2. to watch, or maintain a vigil, until the end of: The mourners had outwatched the night.

Origin of outwatch

1
First recorded in 1620–30; out- + watch

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