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outsoar en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /aʊtˈsoə(ɹ)/ without the horse–hoarse merger
  • /aʊtˈsɔː(ɹ)/

Etymology

From out- + soar.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To soar beyond or above.
    • [T]here's plenty hint / Your pinions have received of late a shock— / Out-soar them, cobswan of the silver flock! 1840 March, Robert Browning, “Book the Second”, in Sordello, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 83:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
outsoared Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
outsoared Tense=Past lexicographic
outsoars Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
outsoaring Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic