Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

outgive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
out-give
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To surpass in giving; to give more than.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From out- (“surpassing”) + give. Cognate with German ausgeben (“to output, spend, pay for”).

Usage

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Questions

What does outgive mean?
To surpass in giving; to give more than.
Where does outgive come from?
From out- (“surpassing”) + give. Cognate with German ausgeben (“to output, spend, pay for”).

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