Outact

Outact
Outact Out*act", v. t. To do or beyond; to exceed in acting. [R.] [1913 Webster]

He has made me heir to treasures Would make me outact a real window's whining. --Otway. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • outact — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • outact — /owt akt /, v.t. to outdo in acting. [1635 45; OUT + ACT] * * * …   Universalium

  • outact — verb To act (play a role in theatre, film etc.) better than …   Wiktionary

  • outact — v. outdo in acting, excel in act …   English contemporary dictionary

  • outact — out act′ v. t …   From formal English to slang

  • outact — /aʊtˈækt/ (say owt akt) verb (t) to outdo or surpass in acting …  

  • outact — (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: out + act : to surpass in acting …   Useful english dictionary

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