Meaning of OUTWEAR
| Pronunciation: | | aût'waur
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- [v] exhaust or tire though overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
- [v] last longer than others; "This material outwears all others"
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| | Synonyms: | | fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, tire, tire out, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary |
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| | Antonyms: | | freshen, refresh, refreshen | | |
| | See Also: | | beat, exceed, exhaust, indispose, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outstrip, overfatigue, overtire, overweary, pall, surmount, surpass, tucker, tucker out, wash up | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Out*wear"\, v. t.
1. To wear out; to consume or destroy by wearing. --Milton.
2. To last longer than; to outlast; as, this cloth will
outwear the other. ``If I the night outwear.'' --Pope.
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