outvoice en · VERB
Etymology
From out- + voice.
Meanings
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(transitive) To exceed in noise.
Behold, the English beach Pales in the flood with men, with wives, and boys, Whose shouts and claps outvoice the deep-mouth'd sea
1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| outvoiced | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| outvoiced | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| outvoicing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| outvoices | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |