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Webster 1913 Edition

Outdo

Out-do′

(out-doō′)

,

Verb.

T.

[

imp.

Outdid

(out-dĭd′)

;

p. p.

Outdone

(out-dŭn′)

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Outdoing

.]

To go beyond in performance; to excel; to surpass.

An imposture

outdoes

the original.

L’ Estrange.

I grieve to be

outdone

by Gay.

Swift.

Webster 1828 Edition

Outdo

OUTDO

,

Verb.

T.

pret. outdid; pp. outdone. [See Do.]

To excel; to surpass; to perform beyond another.

An imposture outdoes the original.

I grieve to be outdone by Gay.