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outstart |
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outstay
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb outstay has 2 senses
- outstay(v = verb.stative) overstay - stay too long; "overstay or outstay one's welcome" is one way to abide, bide, stay
- outstay(v = verb.stative) Array - surpass in staying power; "They outstayed their competitors" is one way to last out, outride, ride out, stay
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
outstay, v. t.
To stay beyond or longer than. [1913 Webster]
"She concluded to outstay him."
[1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
outstay, v.tr.
1 stay beyond the limit of (one's welcome, invitation, etc.).
2 stay or endure longer than (another person etc.).
1 stay beyond the limit of (one's welcome, invitation, etc.).
2 stay or endure longer than (another person etc.).
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