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Outboard

Beyond or outside of the lines of a vessel's bulwarks or hull; in a direction from the hull or from the keel; -- opposed to inboard; as, outboard rigging; swing the davits outboard.

Outbounds

The farthest or exterior bounds; extreme limits; boundaries.

Outbrag

To surpass in bragging; hence, to make appear inferior.

Outbrave

To excel in bravery or in insolence; to defy with superior courage or audacity.

Outbrazen

To bear down with a brazen face; to surpass in impudence.

outbreak

A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection; mutiny; revolt.

Outbreast

To surpass in singing. See Breast, n., 6.

Outbreathe

To issue, as breath; to be breathed out; to exhale.

Outbuild

To exceed in building, or in durability of building.

Outbuilding

A building separate from, and subordinate to, the main house; an outhouse.

Outburst

A bursting forth; as, an outburst of laughter.

Outcast

One who is cast out or expelled; an exile; one driven from home, society, or country; hence, often, a degraded person; a vagabond.

Outclimb

To climb beyond; to surpass in climbing.

Outcome

That which comes out of, or follows from, something else; issue; result; consequence; upshot.

Outcrier

One who cries out or proclaims; a herald or crier.

Outcrop

To come out to the surface of the ground; -- said of strata.

Outcry

A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.

Outdare

To surpass in daring; to overcome by courage; to brave.

Outdated

Being out of date; antiquated; outmoded; unfashionable.

Outdo

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

Outdoor

Being, or done, in the open air; being or done outside of certain buildings, as poorhouses, hospitals, etc.; as, outdoor exercise; outdoor relief; outdoor patients.

Outdoors

Out of the house; out of doors; in the open air; abroad.

Outdream

To pass, or escape, while dreaming.

Outdweller

One who holds land in a parish, but lives elsewhere.

Outer

One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession.

Outermost

Being on the extreme external part; farthest outward; as, the outermost row.

Outface

To face or look (one) out of countenance; to resist or bear down by bold looks or effrontery; to brave.

Outfall

The mouth of a river; the lower end of a water course; the open end of a drain, culvert, etc., where the discharge occurs.

outfangthef

A thief from without or abroad, taken within a lord's fee or liberty. The privilege of trying such a thief.

Outfield

Arable land which has been or is being exhausted. See Infield, 1.

outfield

To surpass in performing the tasks of fielding; as, both teams got ten hits, but the Red Sox outfielded the Yankees.

outfight

To exceed in fighting; fight more competently; as, He outfought his challengers; the boxer outfought his opponent for eight rounds but lost the bout in the ninth on a knockout.

Outfit

A fitting out, or equipment, as of a ship for a voyage, or of a person for an expedition in an unoccupied region or residence in a foreign land; the expense of, or allowance made for, equipment, as by the government of the United States to a diplomatic agent going abroad.

outfitted

furnished with essential equipment for a particular occupation or undertaking occupation; as, a well-outfitted expedition to the South Pole.

Outfitter

One who furnishes outfits for a voyage, a journey, or a business.

outfitting

the act of renovating and fitting out a ship.

Outflank

To go beyond, or be superior to, on the flank; to pass around or turn the flank or flanks of.

Outfly

To surpass in flying; to fly beyond or faster than.

Outfoot

To outrun or outwalk; hence, of a vessel, to outsail.

outfox

To defeat or gain an advantage over (an antagonist) by clever stratagems; to outwit; to outmaneuver; to outsmart.

Outfrown

To frown down; to overbear by frowning.

Outgaze

To gaze beyond; to exceed in sharpness or persistence of seeing or of looking; hence, to stare out of countenance.

Outgeneral

To exceed in generalship; to gain advantage over by superior military skill or executive ability; to outmaneuver.

Outgo

That which goes out, or is paid out; outlay; expenditure; -- the opposite of income; as, when one's outgo exceeds one's income, distress follows quickly.

Outgoer

One who goes out or departs.

Outgoing

The act or the state of going out.

outgoing

Going out; departing; leaving; as, the outgoing administration; an outgoing steamer.

Outground

Ground situated at a distance from the house; outlying land.

Outgrowth

That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence.

Outguard

A guard or small body of troops at a distance from the main body of an army, to watch for the approach of an enemy; hence, anything for defense placed at a distance from the thing to be defended.

Outhaul

A rope used for hauling out a sail upon a spar; -- opposite of inhaul.

outhouse

A small house or building at a little distance from the main house; an outbuilding.

Outing

The act of going out; an airing; an excursion; as, a summer outing.

Outjest

To surpass in jesting; to drive out, or away, by jesting.

Outjet

That which jets out or projects from anything.

Outkeeper

An attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.

outland

The regions of a country or territory remote from the main cities; the outlying provinces.

outlandishness

The quality of being strikingly out of the ordinary; the quality of being outlandish{2}.

Outlast

To exceed in duration; to survive; to endure longer than.

Outlaugh

To surpass or outdo in laughing.

Outlaw

A person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection.

outlawed

contrary to or forbidden by law; banned; illicit; as, a member of an outlawed political party.

Outlawry

The act of outlawing; the putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man (as an absconding criminal) is deprived of that protection.

Outlay

A laying out or expending.

Outlier

One who does not live where his office, or business, or estate, is.

Outlimb

An extreme member or part of a thing; a limb.

Outlinear

Of or pertaining to an outline; being in, or forming, an outline.

Outlive

To live beyond, or longer than; to survive.

Outlook

The act of looking out; watch.

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