Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun To excess or to the utmost; with extreme vehemence; without limitation or reserve: as, to fight à outrance. Often, incorrectly, à l'outrance.
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- adverb To the greatest extent, to the
utmost .
Etymologies
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From French à outrance. Compare to the outrance.
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