Definitions
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- verb Simple past of
outswear .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Lord Worthington descended into the ring and tried to calm the hubbub; but Cashel shook his hand fiercely from his arm; menaced a manager who attempted to call him sternly to order; frantically pounded his wounded shoulder with his clenched fist, and so outswore and outwrangled them all, that even Skene began to urge that there had been enough fuss made.
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Or that he outdrank the entire Baltimore police department and then outswore every detective at ol 'Ray Cole's wake
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"I don't care a d---- about either hell or the devil, Sir Thomas, especially when I'm drunk; and I once, for a wager, outswore Squire
The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
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