Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To overcome by haughty disregard; defy; despise.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To confront, or subdue, with greater scorn.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To
overcome oroverwhelm byhaughty disregard ;defy ;scorn ordespise .
Etymologies
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out- + scorn
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