- outtell
- out`tell′ v. t. -told, -tell•ing.
From formal English to slang. 2014.
outtell
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Outtell — Out*tell , v. t. To surpass in telling, counting, or reckoning. I have outtold the clock. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outtell — (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: out (I) + tell 1. : to speak out : declare openly all outtold their fond imaginations John Keats 2. : to tell completely 3. [out + tell] : to have more … Useful english dictionary
outtell — /owt tel /, v.t., outtold, outtelling. 1. to outdo in telling; surpass in effect: so ridiculous as to outtell any comment. 2. to tell to the end; say completely: He outtold the tale to his amazed listeners. 3. to speak out; tell openly; declare:… … Universalium
outdo — v 1. surpass, exceed, outreach, excel, overtop, out Herod, go beyond, outsoar, transcend; outclass, outrank, outrate, come first, be superior to, take precedence over, override, overrule; outweigh, over weigh, outbalance, overbalance, tip the… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
