Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To surpass in striking; deal a harder or swifter blow than.
- To strike out; mark out; cancel.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To strike out; to strike faster than.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To
strike faster than.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The weak vinegar is first applied to the outer and less fiery parts of the outstrike.
Papers on Health John Kirk
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Shall outstrike thought; but thought will do t, I feel.
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Although Franklin mounted a game attempt to outstrike Griffin for the last 10 minutes, neither man established a significant edge on the feet, leaving Griffin's control in the opening stanza as the difference.
USATODAY.com News 2011
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Shall outstrike thought: but thought will do't, I feel.
Antony and Cleopatra 1606
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In the third, he was able to outstrike Buentello using a series of thudding leg kicks.
Fanhouse Main 2009
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In the third, he was able to outstrike Buentello using a series of thudding leg kicks.
Fanhouse Main 2009
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In the third, he was able to outstrike Buentello using a series of thudding leg kicks.
Fanhouse Main Mike Chiappetta 2009
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In the third, he was able to outstrike Buentello using a series of thudding leg kicks.
Fanhouse Main 2009
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On the feet, Randy rode that overhand right all night long to outstrike Sylvia
FanHouse 2008
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If Kongo is able to sprawl and keep the fight standing, he’ll either knock Herring out cold or outstrike him on the way to a three round decision.
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