{ "oust":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity", ": to take away (something, such as a right or authority) : bar , remove", ": to take the place of : supplant", ": to force or drive out (as from office or from possession of something)" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307st", "\u02c8au\u0307st" ], "synonyms":[ "banish", "boot (out)", "bounce", "cast out", "chase", "dismiss", "drum (out)", "eject", "expel", "extrude", "kick out", "out", "rout", "run off", "throw out", "turf (out)", "turn out" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "The rebels ousted the dictator from power.", "Large national banks are ousting local banks in many communities.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "The review from state officials comes in response to a request from the organization American Muckrakers PAC, which was behind efforts to oust GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn from office. \u2014 Melissa Quinn, CBS News , 9 June 2022", "Bonta\u2019s strong showing provided a counterpoint to criticism of the criminal justice reform movement in California, concerns that helped oust Boudin. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 June 2022", "But in a New York Times op-ed this week, President Biden said the US will not try to oust Russian President Vladimir Putin. \u2014 Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY , 1 June 2022", "In this race, though, the argument some Democrats are using to try to oust the incumbent is exactly the opposite. \u2014 Byrick Klein,averi Harper, ABC News , 25 Apr. 2022", "Some directors didn\u2019t believe shareholders and employees would be comfortable without a major change but weren\u2019t willing to try to oust Mr. Kotick. \u2014 Ben Fritz, WSJ , 19 Jan. 2022", "Eberly said that Democrats would still face an uphill climb to try to oust Harris under the proposal the General Assembly is considering. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Dec. 2021", "Likely driven in part by the belief that the district could be winnable in November, seven Republicans filed to run in the Republican primary, hoping to oust freshman Democratic Rep. Frank Mrvan, a former township trustee. \u2014 Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star , 29 Apr. 2022", "Kiley previously ran as a Republican hoping to oust Newsom from office in the recall election last year. \u2014 Brooke Singman, Fox News , 12 Mar. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":"Middle English, from Anglo-French oster, ouster to take off, remove, oust, from Late Latin obstare to ward off, from Latin, to stand in the way, from ob- in the way + stare to stand \u2014 more at ob- , stand ", "first_known_use":[ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-205552" }, "out":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun", "prefix", "preposition", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": in a direction away from the inside or center", ": outside", ": from among others", ": away from the shore", ": away from home or work", ": away from a particular place", ": so as to be missing or displaced from the usual or proper place", ": into the possession or control of another", ": into a state of loss or defeat", ": into a state of vexation", ": into groups or shares", ": to the point of depletion, extinction, or exhaustion", ": to completion or satisfaction", ": to the full or a great extent or degree", ": in or into the open", ": out loud", ": in or into public circulation", ": at an end", ": in or into an insensible or unconscious state", ": in or into a useless state", ": so as to end the offensive turn of another player, a side, or oneself in baseball", ": to identify (someone) publicly as being such secretly", ": to reveal the covert sexual orientation or gender identity of (someone)", ": to become publicly known", ": to put out : to eject (someone) from a place, office, or possession : expel", ": situated outside : external", ": out-of-bounds", ": situated at a distance : outlying", ": not being in power", ": absent", ": removed by the defense from play as a batter or base runner in a baseball inning", ": directed outward or serving to direct something outward", ": not being in vogue or fashion", ": not to be considered : out of the question", ": determined sense 1", ": engaged in or attempting a particular activity", ": having one's LGBTQ sexual orientation or gender identity publicly known", ": outside", ": one who is out of office or power or on the outside", ": an act or instance of putting a player out or of being put out in baseball", ": a player that is put out", ": a way of escaping from an embarrassing or difficult situation", ": on unfriendly terms : at variance", ": in a manner that exceeds or surpasses and sometimes overpowers or defeats", ": in a direction away from the inside, center, or surface", ": away from home, business, or the usual or proper place", ": so as to be used up, completed, or discontinued", ": so as to be missing or moved from the usual or proper place", ": in or into the open", ": aloud", ": beyond control or possession", ": so as to be or make unsuccessful in reaching base in baseball", ": outward through", ": outward on or along", ": from the inside to the outside of : not in", ": beyond the limits or range of", ": because of", ": in a group of", ": without entry 1 sense 2", ": from sense 3", ": no longer in power or use", ": no longer continuing or taking place", ": not confined : not concealed or covered", ": absent sense 1", ": located outside or at a distance", ": being no longer at bat and not successful in reaching base", ": no longer in fashion", ": out-of-bounds", ": the act of causing a baseball player to be unsuccessful in reaching base", ": in a manner that goes beyond" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t", "\u02c8au\u0307t" ], "synonyms":[ "alfresco", "outdoors", "outside" ], "antonyms":[ "break", "circulate", "come out", "get about", "get around", "get out", "get round", "leak (out)", "spread" ], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb", "One key possibility is that one of the parties involved wanted an ESPN story out there, in order to try to hustle the negotiations along, or to try to induce a changed offer or position. \u2014 Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune , 4 June 2022", "There are plenty of gadgets and home goods out there that offer relief from summer heat, like cooling bamboo pillows and clip-on fans. \u2014 Jessica Leigh Mattern, PEOPLE.com , 4 June 2022", "Trotz, arguably, is the only one out there with the profile for the job. \u2014 Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com , 4 June 2022", "Of the roughly 600 SPACs still out there scrambling to find targets before the market shuts down entirely, 270 have been looking for at least a year, according to Dealogic. \u2014 New York Times , 3 June 2022", "So there was a smaller supply of goods out there essentially, but there was a demand that exceeded that as things started to reopen. \u2014 Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY , 3 June 2022", "For all of the breakfast lovers out there, this bundle will be their jam (pun intended). \u2014 Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day , 3 June 2022", "Meta recently said the metaverse would cost it a lot of money for a few years, and there is debate out there about how real an opportunity this is. \u2014 Phil Wahba, Fortune , 3 June 2022", "Tedesco fielded the grounder going toward third base and got the force out there. \u2014 Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal , 3 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "CNN)An Australian newspaper columnist has apologized for a story that appeared to accuse actor Rebel Wilson of spoiling his attempts to out her as gay. \u2014 Hilary Whiteman, CNN , 13 June 2022", "Garfield and Horowitz dissected a number of dramatic moments from the film as well as several potential leaks \u2014 including a DoorDash delivery guy\u2019s attempts to out him while filming in Atlanta. \u2014 Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times , 18 Jan. 2022", "Van den Bergh knew the Franks personally or meant to out them in particular. \u2014 Adela Suliman, Anchorage Daily News , 18 Jan. 2022", "What wasn\u2019t so obvious was that Brendan and Pieper would out themselves as scheming clout-chasers, who bond over watching their Instagram follower counts increase. \u2014 Lia Beck, refinery29.com , 7 Sep. 2021", "People cursing him and trying to out him on social media are worse than the fan. \u2014 Houston Mitchell Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times , 6 Aug. 2021", "No single player can purely out -skill their opponents without leaving opportunities for counter-play. \u2014 Tyler Colp, Wired , 29 May 2021", "Charlie has a run-in with John Wayne and quietly threatens to out him as a draft dodger, in another touch that has present-day overtones; Charlie doesn\u2019t like chest-thumping manliness from those who didn\u2019t do their share. \u2014 New York Times , 8 May 2021", "Plagued by complicated evidence, a frightened public, and hesitation from victims\u2019 friends and associates\u2014who feared involvement would out them to family and employers\u2014the investigation went cold, and the killer was never caught. \u2014 San Francisco Chronicle , 23 Apr. 2021", "Recent Examples on the Web: Preposition", "With the bases loaded and two out , Tovar came home on a wild pitch by Jared Janczak to put Hartford in front, 2-1. \u2014 Hartford Courant , 19 June 2022", "Instead, she was charged out -of-state fees \u2014 about 3\u00bd times higher than in-state. \u2014 Kate Santich, Orlando Sentinel , 18 June 2022", "Providers in the initial wave have ordered only one of the brands in some jurisdictions, though the Biden administration hopes that will even out as supply climbs around the country over future rounds of shipments. \u2014 Alexander Tin, CBS News , 17 June 2022", "And while the experience of being out on the water is easily the highlight of the trip, the experience is only enhanced by the food and wine that accompanies it. \u2014 Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure , 17 June 2022", "In 1973, white residents challenged Mr. Thompson\u2019s election as mayor, accusing him of illegally registering out -of-town voters. \u2014 New York Times , 17 June 2022", "Not only that, this CBD extraction method also efficiently pulls all of the beneficial compounds from the hemp plant out without damaging or altering them. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 17 June 2022", "Die Hard, the greatest Christmas movie of all time, felt right considering the concrete was on fire out back. \u2014 Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer , 16 June 2022", "In December, Johnson announced, with much hoopla, that New York would field an AL team in 1903; the Orioles were out . \u2014 Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun , 16 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective", "The league has been with ESPN+ for their out -of-market hosting of matches since 2018. \u2014 Austin David, Orlando Sentinel , 14 June 2022", "Although Ecuador is relatively financially stable, many Ecuadorians lack access to adequate medical care and the country has some of the highest out -of-pocket health spending in South America. \u2014 Michael Forster Rothbart, Scientific American , 10 June 2022", "He is best known for his out -of-the-box thinking, authenticity, and high level of determination. \u2014 Hartford Courant , 10 June 2022", "But some simply ran out of gas, meaning their all- out sprints had become little more than a gallop or a jog. \u2014 Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune , 8 May 2022", "That lead was extended to 3-0 in the third, when Graham\u2019s two- out solo shot to left field ended a streak of six straight hitters retired by Gonzalez. \u2014 Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al , 18 June 2022", "From the couple\u2019s sleepy, shingled farmhouse to the sweeping countryside to the picturesque town square, a sense of place grounds this far- out tale. \u2014 Terri Robertson, Country Living , 17 June 2022", "Thank goodness we were spared a runoff pitting two Trump grovelers trying to out -grovel each other. \u2014 Erika D. Smith, Los Angeles Times , 16 June 2022", "The Warriors have left daylight in close- out games During these playoffs Golden State is 0-3 in its first chance to finish a series. \u2014 Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com , 15 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "After two singles and a walk loaded the bases with one out , Reds Manager David Bell stuck with Minor as Joel Kuhnel warmed in the bullpen. \u2014 Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer , 19 June 2022", "The odd one out was the Bank of England, which nudged rates up less than expected after forecasting a 0.3% contraction in British output in the second quarter. \u2014 Jon Sindreu, WSJ , 18 June 2022", "With one out , Trea Turner \u2014 batting leadoff because Mookie Betts was a late scratch from the lineup with a sore rib \u2014 beat out a slow roller for his third hit, but Freddie Freeman grounded into a double play. \u2014 Steve Hensonassistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times , 17 June 2022", "Gonz\u00e1lez smoked a leadoff homer out of the stadium, driving it through the trees above the high tier of seats in right, and Pederson hit his out to left off Zach Thompson to open the fourth. \u2014 Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle , 17 June 2022", "Givens failed to record an out in the seventh, walking three Padres and was charged with four runs allowed. \u2014 Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune , 15 June 2022", "Faedo, in his eighth MLB start, failed to record an out in the fourth. \u2014 Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press , 15 June 2022", "This is the second out -of-state move in the last year for Vessel, who moved in last summer from Louisiana. \u2014 Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic , 10 June 2022", "Even if that means turning on your out -of-office for a staycation to work on your garden, taking some time can have a positive impact for yourself, your team and your organization. \u2014 Courtney Rottman, Forbes , 9 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":"Adverb and Prefix", "first_known_use":[ "Adverb", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)", "Verb", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Preposition", "13th century, in the meaning defined above", "Adjective", "13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a", "Noun", "1717, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-204225" }, "out-and-out":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": being such completely at all times, in every way, or from every point of view", ": thorough sense 1 , total" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u1d4an(d)-\u02c8au\u0307t", "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u1d4an-\u02c8au\u0307t" ], "synonyms":[ "absolute", "all-out", "arrant", "blank", "blooming", "bodacious", "categorical", "categoric", "clean", "complete", "consummate", "crashing", "damn", "damned", "dead", "deadly", "definite", "downright", "dreadful", "fair", "flat", "flat-out", "outright", "perfect", "plumb", "profound", "pure", "rank", "regular", "sheer", "simple", "stark", "stone", "straight-out", "thorough", "thoroughgoing", "total", "unadulterated", "unalloyed", "unconditional", "unmitigated", "unqualified", "utter", "very" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1813, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-203520" }, "out-front":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": marked by free, forthright, and sincere expression : frank , open" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8fr\u0259nt" ], "synonyms":[ "candid", "direct", "forthcoming", "forthright", "foursquare", "frank", "free-spoken", "freehearted", "honest", "open", "openhearted", "outspoken", "plain", "plainspoken", "straight", "straightforward", "unguarded", "unreserved", "up-front" ], "antonyms":[ "dissembling", "uncandid", "unforthcoming" ], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1968, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-183404" }, "out-of-date":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": outmoded , obsolete", ": not modern or current" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u0259(v)-\u02c8d\u0101t", "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u0259v-\u02c8d\u0101t" ], "synonyms":[ "antiquated", "archaic", "dated", "d\u00e9mod\u00e9", "demoded", "fossilized", "kaput", "kaputt", "medieval", "mediaeval", "moribund", "mossy", "moth-eaten", "neolithic", "Noachian", "obsolete", "outdated", "outmoded", "outworn", "pass\u00e9", "prehistoric", "prehistorical", "rusty", "Stone Age", "superannuated" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1589, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-210139" }, "out-there":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": unconventional" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02c8t\u035fher" ], "synonyms":[ "dissentient", "dissenting", "dissident", "heretical", "heretic", "heterodox", "iconoclastic", "maverick", "nonconformist", "nonorthodox", "unconventional", "unorthodox" ], "antonyms":[ "conforming", "conformist", "conventional", "orthodox" ], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1991, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-230211" }, "outbrave":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to face or resist defiantly", ": to exceed in courage" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8br\u0101v" ], "synonyms":[ "beard", "brave", "brazen", "breast", "confront", "dare", "defy", "face", "outface" ], "antonyms":[ "dodge", "duck", "funk", "shirk", "sidestep" ], "examples":[ "completing the survival course is largely a matter of one's willingness to outbrave both the elements and the specter of total isolation" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1589, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-202442" }, "outbreak":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a sudden or violent increase in activity or currency", ": a sudden rise in the incidence of a disease", ": a sudden increase in numbers of a harmful organism and especially an insect within a particular area", ": insurrection , revolt", ": a sudden occurrence or increase of something", ": a sudden rise in the incidence of a disease", ": a sudden increase in numbers of a harmful organism and especially an insect within a particular area" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccbr\u0101k", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccbr\u0101k", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccbr\u0101k" ], "synonyms":[ "burst", "flare", "flare-up", "flash", "flicker", "flurry", "flutter", "outburst", "spurt" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "there was an immediate outbreak of paper shuffling and a pretense of work when the supervisor passed through the room", "the government quelled the outbreak with ruthless efficiency", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Forecasters are warning of the potential for a severe weather outbreak on Wednesday across Wisconsin, including in the Milwaukee metro area. \u2014 Joe Taschler, Journal Sentinel , 14 June 2022", "Missing from the media coverage of Shireen Abu Akleh\u2019s death is the reason for the outbreak of the fighting that led to it. \u2014 Yair Lapid, WSJ , 9 June 2022", "But the conventional wisdom about monkeypox might not hold for this outbreak . \u2014 Rachel Gutman, The Atlantic , 9 June 2022", "All of the recent U.S. cases were infected with the West African clade of monkeypox, which is also the clade responsible for the European outbreak . \u2014 Helen Branswell, STAT , 8 June 2022", "In the past, just 1 percent of people who've gotten the West African strain responsible for the new outbreak have died. \u2014 Aria Bendix, NBC News , 21 May 2022", "The country\u2019s dilapidated health care system also lacks the medicine and supplies necessary for combating a Covid-19 outbreak . \u2014 Jessie Yeung, CNN , 19 May 2022", "Kolbeck resigned a year ago, before the release of the inspector general\u2019s report that faulted mismanagement at the Veterans Affairs agency for the outbreak . \u2014 Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune , 5 May 2022", "The Justice World Tour was first announced back in January 2020 before the Covid-19 outbreak in the U.S. \u2014 Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone , 27 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1562, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-175710" }, "outburst":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a violent expression of feeling", ": a surge of activity or growth", ": eruption", ": a sudden expression of strong feeling", ": a sudden increase of activity or growth" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccb\u0259rst", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccb\u0259rst" ], "synonyms":[ "agony", "blaze", "burst", "ebullition", "eruption", "explosion", "fit", "flare", "flare-up", "flash", "flush", "gale", "gush", "gust", "paroxysm", "spasm", "storm" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the judge directed the courtroom spectators to refrain from any outbursts when the verdict was read", "there was a remarkable outburst of work in the office as the visiting VIPs made their tour", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Then the Cowboys finally put a stop to the madness in extra innings with a four-run outburst that featured a two-run, go-ahead single by freshman Aidan Meola and was capped off by McLean\u2019s homer. \u2014 Jacob Unruh, USA TODAY , 6 June 2022", "When Cordero dropped in his two-run single in the eighth which cemented a four-run outburst in that frame, each Sox hitter in the starting lineup had at least one hit. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 5 June 2022", "Maryland scored three times in the third before a seven-run outburst in the fourth that featured a two-run homer from Shliger, who went 2-for-4 with three RBIs. \u2014 Ryan Mcfadden, Baltimore Sun , 3 June 2022", "Instead, Cash could only watch helplessly as Ohtani crushed a grand slam to left-center field to cap a five-run outburst that propelled the Angels toward an 11-3 victory over the Rays before 19,537 in Angel Stadium. \u2014 Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times , 9 May 2022", "Seattle's four-run outburst started innocently on J.P. Crawford's single. \u2014 Tim Booth, Star Tribune , 25 July 2021", "After that four-run outburst in the first inning, the No. 3 Titans (20-11-1) managed just three harmless singles the rest of the way. \u2014 Terry Monahan, San Diego Union-Tribune , 28 May 2022", "The Red Sox rallied to erase a five-run deficit with a four-run outburst in the fifth and broke the tie in the eighth on Christian Vazquez\u2019s RBI single in a 6-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners Saturday afternoon at Fenway Park. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 21 May 2022", "Hanley Ramirez went deep on his 2013 bobblehead day and was followed by Yasiel Puig in 2015, Howie Kendrick in 2016, Manny Machado and Bellinger in 2018, and a two-homer outburst by Bellinger in 2019. \u2014 Steve Hensonassistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times , 12 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1657, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-170211" }, "outclass":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to excel or surpass so decisively as to be or appear to be of a higher class", ": to be or do much better than : surpass" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8klas", "au\u0307t-\u02c8klas" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "better", "eclipse", "exceed", "excel", "outdistance", "outdo", "outgun", "outmatch", "outshine", "outstrip", "overtop", "surpass", "top", "tower (over)", "transcend" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "The new model outclasses all past models.", "She outclassed everyone else in the dance competition.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "That\u2019s all secondary to the central question of whether Maverick, whose best-of-the-best attitude so closely parallels Cruise\u2019s action-star exceptionalism, can still outclass all of his competitors. \u2014 David Sims, The Atlantic , 27 May 2022", "Shimano was woefully slow to react, and the company\u2019s 1\u00d711 drivetrains were lackluster, but the latest 12-speed XTR, XT, SLX, and Deore groups outclass all of SRAM\u2019s comparable offerings. \u2014 Josh Patterson, Outside Online , 18 May 2020", "Sundance has a tradition of launching no-budget genre films that outclass the moneyed competition. \u2014 Leah Greenblatt, EW.com , 2 Feb. 2022", "Dallas would outclass its opponent in either matchup based on talent and synergy. \u2014 Sean Collins, Dallas News , 2 Sep. 2021", "Poway totaled 328 points to outclass Granite Hills (172.5) and Mt. Carmel (108.5) in the team scoring. \u2014 Rick Hoff, San Diego Union-Tribune , 29 May 2021", "Put another way, the new Siri Remote exudes niceness in ways that clearly outclass its competition. \u2014 Steven Aquino, Forbes , 27 May 2021", "Samsung has announced an enhanced smartphone camera sensor that should easily outclass all rivals, including Apple\u2019s iPhones. \u2014 Paul Monckton, Forbes , 25 Feb. 2021", "Yes, even without an all-star crew of sidelined players, the defending NFC champions still had enough to outclass the Giants, losers of 39 of their past 51 games. \u2014 Eric Branch, SFChronicle.com , 27 Sep. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1870, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-183648" }, "outcry":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a loud cry : clamor", ": a vehement protest", ": auction", ": a loud and excited shout", ": a strong protest" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cckr\u012b", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cckr\u012b" ], "synonyms":[ "clamor", "howl", "hubbub", "hue and cry", "hullabaloo", "noise", "roar", "tumult", "uproar", "vociferation" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "They were surprised by the outcry against the casino proposal.", "There was a lot of public outcry over his racial comments.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Their disappearance prompted a global outcry , with activists and environmentalists urging Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to do more to help find the two men. \u2014 Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News , 15 June 2022", "International outcry continues over the disappearances of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous rights expert Bruno Ara\u00fajo Pereira, who have been missing in a remote region of the Brazilian Amazon since Sunday. \u2014 ABC News , 10 June 2022", "Russian forces held the Chernobyl zone for five weeks before withdrawing at the end of March amid an international outcry and fears of another nuclear disaster. \u2014 Cate Cadell, Washington Post , 8 June 2022", "Candidates are motivated not mainly by fear of Republican attacks, but rather by mounting outcry from the Black, Hispanic and Asian American communities bearing the brunt of a national crime wave. \u2014 New York Times , 3 June 2022", "The following month, another school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., left 17 dead and drew yet another national outcry for stronger gun measures. \u2014 Ashley Parker And Michael Scherer, Anchorage Daily News , 30 May 2022", "The inmate wasn\u2019t seriously injured, but the Times reported that Villanueva\u2019s administration, fearing an outcry , had orchestrated a coverup. \u2014 The New Yorker , 30 May 2022", "The confluence of events prompted so much outcry over NFL overtime rules that the league has since changed protocol to allow each team an overtime possession in the postseason and hopefully avoid stars like Allen being subject to the whim of a coin. \u2014 Jori Epstein, USA TODAY , 13 May 2022", "In 2011, a brouhaha erupted in response to an op-ed by a British aristocrat calling for the monument to be lit up at night, sparking dueling op-eds and an outcry by both stargazers and pagans. \u2014 Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine , 2 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-171712" }, "outdistance":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to go far ahead of (as in a race) : outstrip", ": to go far ahead of (as in a race)" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8di-st\u0259n(t)s", "au\u0307t-\u02c8di-st\u0259ns" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "better", "eclipse", "exceed", "excel", "outclass", "outdo", "outgun", "outmatch", "outshine", "outstrip", "overtop", "surpass", "top", "tower (over)", "transcend" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "She easily outdistanced the other runners.", "This television outdistances all others in the number of sales.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "The Valkyies got victories in six of the 12 events and scored 347 points to easily outdistance the competition and win their 10th straight state title at the University of Kentucky\u2019s Lancaster Aquatic Center. \u2014 Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal , 20 Feb. 2022", "Young received 684 first-place votes and 2,311 points to easily outdistance Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (78,954). \u2014 Ralph D. Russo, Anchorage Daily News , 12 Dec. 2021", "Young received 684 first-place votes and 2,311 points to easily outdistance Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (78,954). \u2014 Ralph D. Russo, Anchorage Daily News , 12 Dec. 2021", "Young received 684 first-place votes and 2,311 points to easily outdistance Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (78,954). \u2014 Ralph D. Russo, Anchorage Daily News , 12 Dec. 2021", "Young received 684 first-place votes and 2,311 points to easily outdistance Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (78,954). \u2014 Ralph D. Russo, Anchorage Daily News , 12 Dec. 2021", "Young received 684 first-place votes and 2,311 points to easily outdistance Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (78,954). \u2014 Ralph D. Russo, Anchorage Daily News , 12 Dec. 2021", "Allen was named on 51% of the ballots returned from the Indiana Football Coaches Association to outdistance finalists Caden Curry of Center Grove (25%) and Westfield\u2019s Micah Hauser (12%). \u2014 Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star , 17 Dec. 2021", "Young received 684 first-place votes and 2,311 points to easily outdistance Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (78, 954), who became the third defensive player to be Heisman runner-up and first since Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o in 2012. \u2014 NBC News , 12 Dec. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1789, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-213213" }, "outdo":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to go beyond in action or performance", ": defeat , overcome", ": to do better than : surpass" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8d\u00fc", "au\u0307t-\u02c8d\u00fc" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "better", "eclipse", "exceed", "excel", "outclass", "outdistance", "outgun", "outmatch", "outshine", "outstrip", "overtop", "surpass", "top", "tower (over)", "transcend" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Smaller companies often outdo larger ones in customer service.", "My sister always tried to outdo me in school.", "She scored 20 points in the first game. Not to be outdone , I scored 30 points myself in the second game.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Still, Tron\u2019s decision to outdo Terra by promising a 30% yield on USDD\u2019s inception has boded well for Tron\u2019s entire ecosystem for now. \u2014 Omkar Godbole, Forbes , 27 May 2022", "And the big-ego rivalries of alpha males vying to outdo each other on the mountainside are ever familiar. \u2014 Michael O\u2019donnell, WSJ , 25 May 2022", "Halloween night is still a few months away but with more time comes more opportunities to outdo last year. \u2014 Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping , 25 May 2022", "Eighteen months from now, Las Vegas will try in a first-time nighttime race on the Strip to outdo whatever Miami has done in two tries. \u2014 Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 9 May 2022", "Hong Kong bakers outdo each other by crafting the softest, fluffiest breads imaginable, turning wheat flour into pillowy confections. \u2014 Jen Rose Smith, CNN , 4 May 2022", "The numbers underscore the arms race between attackers and defenders as each attempts to outdo the other. \u2014 Dan Goodin, Ars Technica , 28 Apr. 2022", "And then social media, in its bid to outdo one another and register more retweets and likes, just keep posting it like these are breaking news events. \u2014 Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com , 8 Mar. 2022", "The Republican Senate contest has largely been defined by the candidates trying to outdo one another via controversial statements, with policy mostly taking a backseat in their everyday campaigning. \u2014 cleveland , 28 Mar. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "circa 1616, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-220227" }, "outdoor":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": of or relating to the outdoors", ": performed outdoors", ": outdoorsy", ": not enclosed : having no roof", ": used, being, or done outside", ": preferring to spend time in the open air" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccd\u022fr", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02c8d\u022fr", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccd\u022fr" ], "synonyms":[ "alfresco", "open-air", "out-of-door", "out-of-doors", "outdoorsy" ], "antonyms":[ "indoor" ], "examples":[ "an outdoor picnic is always at the mercy of the weather, of course", "Recent Examples on the Web", "The largest outdoor venue overall \u2014 the nearly 20,000-capacity North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista \u2014 is open seasonally. \u2014 George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune , 12 June 2022", "Relive \u2013 or do over \u2013 summer sleep-away camp fun as an LGBTQ adult at the rustic \u2018Camp\u2019 Camp in southwestern Maine. Like traditional camps for kids, \u2018Camp\u2019 Camp has outdoor sports, arts and crafts and evening campfires. \u2014 USA TODAY , 12 June 2022", "The same goes for outdoor pests such as flies \u2014 sit outside at your own risk. \u2014 Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure , 12 June 2022", "Russell won her first individual outdoor medal with a bronze in the 100-meter hurdles (12.81 seconds). \u2014 Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal , 12 June 2022", "The 28 graduates were staggered in groups of five, approximately five minutes apart, at a makeshift outdoor venue next to one of Rockville High School\u2019s parking lots (until an impending rainstorm forced the event indoors). \u2014 Steve Smith, Hartford Courant , 9 June 2022", "Non-competitors can enjoy group fun rides, a beer garden, afternoon live music at the Beach, an outdoor venue, and evening concerts. \u2014 Patricia Harris And David Lyon, BostonGlobe.com , 2 June 2022", "After the pandemic delayed the Hollywood Bowl\u2019s centennial celebration by a year, the iconic outdoor venue is honoring its past and looking to the future. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 2 June 2022", "Arlington Alfresco, the popular outdoor dining venue in downtown Arlington Heights, has opened for its third season and again to the welcoming embrace of crowds and restaurateurs. \u2014 Elizabeth Owens-schiele, Chicago Tribune , 30 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":" out (of) door, out (of) doors ", "first_known_use":[ "1748, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-214349" }, "outdoors":{ "type":[ "adverb", "noun", "noun, plural in form but singular in construction" ], "definitions":[ ": outside a building : in or into the open air", ": a place or location away from the confines of a building", ": the world away from human habitations", ": outside a building : in or into the open air", ": the open air" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8d\u022frz", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02c8d\u022frz", "au\u0307t-\u02c8d\u022frz" ], "synonyms":[ "alfresco", "out", "outside" ], "antonyms":[ "nature", "open", "open air", "out-of-doors", "wild", "wilderness" ], "examples":[ "Adverb", "The game is meant to be played outdoors .", "He worked outdoors all afternoon.", "I went outdoors for some fresh air.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb", "Covered decks are the perfect way to add an extension to your house and create extra space for leisure and entertaining, all the while seamlessly blending the indoors and outdoors . \u2014 Kristin Tablang, House Beautiful , 10 June 2022", "The rooftop, previously known as Zen on Seven, also has a fireplace that straddles indoors and outdoors . \u2014 Carol Deptolla, Journal Sentinel , 9 June 2022", "There are also hybrid wheels ranging from 82A to 88A and these can be used both indoors and outdoors . \u2014 Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping , 2 June 2022", "Or make sure there\u2019s no more than a 10-to-15-degree difference in temperature between indoors and outdoors . \u2014 Ashley Abramson, BostonGlobe.com , 22 May 2022", "As Hoosiers take to parks, trails and camping grounds for some respite in the great outdoors , many may have an unknown and unwanted hiking buddy in the tick. \u2014 Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star , 31 May 2022", "This heavy-duty collar is perfect for the dog who loves the great outdoors , and the handheld can track up to 20 dogs at the same time as far as nine miles. \u2014 Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping , 31 May 2022", "The great outdoors are beckoning, so perhaps this is an opportunity to lace up the hiking boots, take your official mascot for a constitutional, or paddle a boat somewhere. \u2014 Ed Silverman, STAT , 29 May 2022", "Communities like Paradise are known as the Wildland Urban Interface, where the great outdoors collides with someone's front door. \u2014 CBS News , 29 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun, plural in form but singular in construction", "Gomez operates Atabey full time with the help of volunteers who share her passion for uplifting kids of color in the outdoors . \u2014 Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic , 14 June 2022", "Accessibility also extends to groups that have not been traditionally present or active in the outdoors . \u2014 Rachel Walker, Washington Post , 9 June 2022", "For many, summer means fishing, camping and plenty of time in the outdoors . \u2014 Naomi Stock, Anchorage Daily News , 26 May 2022", "The resulting book is an instant addition to the canon of literature on eccentric wanderers seeking meaning in the outdoors . \u2014 Elizabeth Hightower Allen, Outside Online , 19 May 2022", "If your dad loves the great outdoors and plans to go camping in the coming months, get him this sleek LED lantern. \u2014 Dale Arden Chong, Men's Health , 1 June 2022", "Built in 1999, this 3,220-square-foot expansive home features an open space floor plan, room to entertain, plenty of work-from-home spaces and relaxation in the private outdoors . \u2014 Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant , 16 May 2022", "The home is built with the finest European craftsmanship and materials, and each living space is carefully designed to welcome in natural light and open onto the outdoors . \u2014 Emma Reynolds, Robb Report , 29 Apr. 2022", "Take a leisurely tour of this pristine lake setting, perfect for bird-watching, photo opportunities, or just a quiet morning enjoying the outdoors . \u2014 Hartford Courant , 29 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Adverb", "circa 1729, in the meaning defined above", "Noun, plural in form but singular in construction", "1830, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-205827" }, "outdoorsy":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": relating to, characteristic of, or appropriate for the outdoors", ": fond of outdoor activities" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8d\u022fr-z\u0113" ], "synonyms":[ "alfresco", "open-air", "out-of-door", "out-of-doors", "outdoor", "outdoors" ], "antonyms":[ "indoor" ], "examples":[ "a retirement community offering tennis, golf, and other outdoorsy activities", "Recent Examples on the Web", "As Shott would learn later, Toni had bad knees and wasn\u2019t particularly outdoorsy ; friends described her as more of a walker than a hiker. \u2014 Rachel Monroe, Outside Online , 16 Oct. 2018", "There was nothing in the market that connected with the outdoorsy -ish consumer. \u2014 Kristen Shirley, Forbes , 29 Dec. 2021", "Eli, 34, had always thought his outdoorsy kid brother, gone now for years, would become the tree farmer. \u2014 Robin Estrin, Los Angeles Times , 1 Nov. 2021", "Enter the 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness, the second example of the outdoorsy new trim level. \u2014 Dan Edmunds, Car and Driver , 25 Oct. 2021", "Hospitality\u2019s focus this year has, understandably, been on rugged, rural or decidedly outdoorsy locations. \u2014 The Editors, Robb Report , 23 June 2021", "For non- outdoorsy sorts, most dermatologists suggest simplifying your skin-care routine even further by getting a moisturizer that contains sunscreen, such as Kiehl\u2019s Ultra Facial Moisturizer SPF 30. \u2014 Jacob Gallagher, WSJ , 21 Apr. 2021", "Null grew up in Princeton, West Virginia, in a family that wasn\u2019t very outdoorsy . \u2014 Eric Barton, Outside Online , 14 Nov. 2020", "Restful cabins are decorated in outdoorsy themes and have kitchenettes. \u2014 Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic , 28 Aug. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1911, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-223901" }, "outer":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": existing independent of mind : objective", ": situated farther out", ": being away from a center", ": situated or belonging on the outside", ": located on the outside or farther out" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307-t\u0259r", "\u02c8au\u0307-t\u0259r" ], "synonyms":[ "exterior", "external", "outside", "outward" ], "antonyms":[ "inner", "inside", "interior", "internal", "inward" ], "examples":[ "the outer edges of the roof", "The package's outer covering was damaged.", "I removed the outer skin of the onion.", "Her inner turmoil was masked by an outer calm.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "The America Edition's rollers feature white spokes with a silver face and a red pinstripe around the outer lip. \u2014 Eric Stafford, Car and Driver , 12 June 2022", "The outer peel will darken but the fruit itself will ripen more slowly. \u2014 Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press , 11 June 2022", "Sahu says that if this solar mass black hole is 7.1 times the mass of our Sun, its event horizon (or its outer boundary) would be about 26 miles in diameter. \u2014 Bruce Dorminey, Forbes , 11 June 2022", "Quested captured the moment just before 1 p.m. when protesters overpowered Capitol Police officers at the outer perimeter of the complex, turning over a series of bicycle racks and rushing closer to the Capitol building. \u2014 Jonathan Karl, ABC News , 9 June 2022", "Be sure to cover from the inner corners of the eyes up to the lower lashline and down to the tops of cheekbones, stopping at the outer corner of eyes, blending well. \u2014 April Franzino, Good Housekeeping , 8 June 2022", "Showers and possibly a thunderstorm should be more scattered late Saturday into Saturday night when lows dip back into the 60s (upper 50s outer suburbs). \u2014 Matt Rogers, Washington Post , 7 June 2022", "Pfizer and Moderna's mRNA vaccines, on the other hand, give the body genetic instructions to make copies of the coronavirus' outer coating, prompting the immune system to create antibodies against the virus. \u2014 Megan Cerullo, CBS News , 7 June 2022", "The outer capsule of our 2-in-1 nested capsule functions as a barrier to oxygen, moisture, and heat while the inner capsule maintains viability by digestion. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 6 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":"Middle English, from out entry 4 + -er entry 1 ", "first_known_use":[ "13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-210202" }, "outermost":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": farthest out", ": farthest out" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307-t\u0259r-\u02ccm\u014dst", "\u02c8au\u0307-t\u0259r-\u02ccm\u014dst" ], "synonyms":[ "extreme", "farthermost", "farthest", "furthermost", "furthest", "outmost", "remotest", "ultimate", "utmost" ], "antonyms":[ "inmost", "innermost", "nearest" ], "examples":[ "The arrow hit the outermost ring on the target.", "the outermost planet in our solar system", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Already, advances in solar sails and other unconventional propulsion technologies offer the possibility of expediting the requisite journey to the solar system\u2019s outermost reaches. \u2014 Allison Gasparini, Scientific American , 25 May 2022", "Experiments have made clear that the conscious experience of our body and its interactions with objects relies on these signals reaching the cerebral cortex, the outermost layer of the brain. \u2014 Sliman Bensmaia, Scientific American , 16 May 2022", "Our skin, every two to four weeks, sheds its outermost layer in order to renew and replenish its look and feel. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 16 May 2022", "These rugs also undergo a rigorous cleaning and restoration process that involves trimming and shearing to remove the outermost layer\u2014basically, imagine the rug version of refinishing a hardwood floor\u2014before they\u2019re gently washed with a hand brush. \u2014 Mike Darling, Men's Health , 27 Apr. 2022", "Frigid and far-flung Neptune, our solar system\u2019s outermost planet, is adding to its reputation as an enigmatic world, with astronomers puzzled by a surprising drop in its atmospheric temperatures during the past two decades. \u2014 NBC News , 11 Apr. 2022", "Generally, all eczema is caused by a disruption in the skin barrier, which is the outermost layer of your skin that is responsible for keeping irritants out and locking essential moisture in, according to the AAD. \u2014 Stephanie Watson, SELF , 8 Apr. 2022", "But many environmentalists argue that the imbalance between jobs and housing in Los Angeles can not be solved by building houses that are a thirty-minute drive from the city\u2019s outermost suburbs. \u2014 Emily Witt, The New Yorker , 3 May 2022", "The outermost door to her building was open, and there, on her mailbox, two names were listed: V. Gregory and N. Counne. \u2014 Lauren Markham, The New Yorker , 27 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "14th century, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-194717" }, "outface":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to cause to waver or submit by or as if by staring", ": to confront unflinchingly : defy" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8f\u0101s" ], "synonyms":[ "beard", "brave", "brazen", "breast", "confront", "dare", "defy", "face", "outbrave" ], "antonyms":[ "dodge", "duck", "funk", "shirk", "sidestep" ], "examples":[ "rescue workers who outface the daily threat of catastrophe" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-212958" }, "outflow":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to flow out", ": a flowing out", ": something that flows out" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccfl\u014d", "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8fl\u014d", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccfl\u014d" ], "synonyms":[ "exodus", "gush", "outpour", "outpouring" ], "antonyms":[ "flux", "inflow", "influx", "inrush" ], "examples":[ "Noun", "We joined the outflow of fans from the stadium after the game.", "The vents provide improved outflow of air.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "Both of the new creations \u2014 Standard Life Aberdeen Plc and Janus Henderson Group Plc \u2014 have suffered big customer outflows in the quarters following their transformations. \u2014 Washington Post , 29 Nov. 2019", "The audit found that a massive exfiltration of data from Mr. Bezos\u2019 device began hours after receiving the encrypted video file from Prince Mohammed, with the amount of outflowing data surging by nearly 30,000% and continuing for months. \u2014 Justin Scheck, WSJ , 23 Jan. 2020", "Storms in eastern and southern Arizona began to die out and outflow winds from those decaying storms collided and pushed up massive walls of dust in the desert south of Phoenix. \u2014 Weldon B. Johnson, azcentral , 30 Dec. 2019", "In a dry month, outflows through the canal can reduce the lake\u2019s level by 80cm. \u2014 The Economist , 19 Sep. 2019", "Regulators appear more confident that years of regulatory measures will keep hot money outflows manageable. \u2014 John Authers | Bloomberg, Washington Post , 21 May 2019", "However, the hydrogen and helium gas on WASP-121b is outflowing , akin to a river, dragging the metals with them, Sing continued. \u2014 Fox News , 2 Aug. 2019", "But there are concerns that in a stressed market, outflows from ETFs might make a bad situation worse. \u2014 The Economist , 11 July 2019", "Heavy rains routinely overload Baltimore\u2019s aged sewer system, sending human waste out of manholes and outflows that pour directly into the Jones Falls. \u2014 Scott Dance, baltimoresun.com , 30 May 2018", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "The cool outflow winds from those storms reached the Middle Keys after 4 p.m., said Jonathan Rizzo, National Weather Service Key West\u2019s warning coordinator meteorologist. \u2014 al , 1 June 2022", "The net outflow of workers leaving was small, overall, just a few hundred each quarter. \u2014 oregonlive , 24 Apr. 2022", "The Salton Sea, which was created in 1905 by an accidental outflow from the Colorado River, once attracted large numbers of visitors. \u2014 Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press , 2 June 2022", "Hong warned in those reports about foreign investors dumping Chinese stocks and called attention to the most severe capital outflow since the pandemic began. \u2014 Laura He, CNN , 4 May 2022", "The documents from the Pandora Papers and Paradise Papers put names to the outflow of money. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 May 2022", "The ruble nosedived and Russia\u2019s central bank raised its key interest rate to 20% to try to prevent an outflow of deposits from Russian banks as sanctions curb their access to international markets. \u2014 Yaroslav Trofimov, WSJ , 1 Mar. 2022", "Below the dam, trout fishing turns on anytime there\u2019s current flow, mostly afternoons, in the first mile directly below the outflow . \u2014 Frank Sargeant, al , 27 Aug. 2021", "In pioneer times, the lake was the largest single source of freshwater for hundreds of miles, so naturally, farmers downstream sought to harness its outflow via the Jordan River. \u2014 Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune , 28 Mar. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Verb", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above", "Noun", "1785, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-220020" }, "outfox":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": outsmart" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8f\u00e4ks" ], "synonyms":[ "fox", "outmaneuver", "outslick", "outsmart", "outthink", "outwit", "overreach" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the prisoners outfoxed the guards by tunneling beneath the prison walls", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Did Rhodes outfox the authorities by staying just inside legal bounds? \u2014 Hannah Allam, Spencer S. Hsu, Anchorage Daily News , 17 Sep. 2021", "The only way to keep the advantage is to continue to outpace, outbuild, and outfox the competition. \u2014 Alex Hollings, Popular Mechanics , 6 Dec. 2020", "Bill Belichick just might have done it again: found a way to outfox his opponents with another low-risk, high-reward move that the rest of the league was afraid to make. \u2014 Mike Jones, USA TODAY , 29 June 2020", "But Mahrez zipped the ball off the greasy turf to beat the England stopper, totally outfoxing his opponent. \u2014 SI.com , 1 Oct. 2019", "Even an indefatigable performer like Willie Nelson can\u2019t outfox COVID-19. \u2014 Dallas News , 23 Mar. 2020", "Tech giants such as Google and Amazon.com Inc. are deploying artificial intelligence to ferret out fraud on their platforms, but some cybercriminals are outfoxing Silicon Valley with software that is getting better at mimicking human behavior. \u2014 Parmy Olson, WSJ , 7 Jan. 2020", "The competition was outfoxed on The Masked Singer finale. \u2014 Rachel Yang, EW.com , 19 Dec. 2019", "Chargers cornerback Casey Hayward outfoxed Trubisky on the interception with 13 minutes, 7 seconds remaining. \u2014 Rich Campbell, chicagotribune.com , 27 Oct. 2019" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1872, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-205742" }, "outgoing":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": going away : departing", ": retiring or withdrawing from a place or position", ": directed to an intended recipient", ": openly friendly and responsive : extroverted", ": friendly sense 1", ": leaving a place", ": retiring from a place or position" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccg\u014d-i\u014b", "-\u02ccg\u022f(-)i\u014b", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccg\u014d-i\u014b" ], "synonyms":[ "boon", "clubbable", "clubable", "clubby", "companionable", "convivial", "extroverted", "extraverted", "gregarious", "sociable", "social" ], "antonyms":[ "antisocial", "insociable", "introverted", "nongregarious", "reclusive", "unsociable", "unsocial" ], "examples":[ "Outgoing mail goes in this box.", "a salesman whose aggressively outgoing personality could sometimes be overbearing", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Monica Lozano, the outgoing college foundation president, praised Oakley. \u2014 Teresa Watanabestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 16 June 2022", "The committee also displayed a Jan. 11, 2021, email from Eastman to Trump\u2019s lead campaign lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, seeking a pardon from the outgoing president, though Eastman did not ultimately receive one. \u2014 Jacqueline Alemany, Washington Post , 16 June 2022", "At his morning sermon, outgoing president Ed Litton described the gut-punch of Guidepost Solution\u2019s report. \u2014 Sarah Stankorb, The New Republic , 15 June 2022", "Harvard has not yet released details about a search to replace the outgoing president. \u2014 Emma Whitford, Forbes , 9 June 2022", "The outgoing president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, whose country signed on to the economic framework, steered his country closer to Beijing despite territorial and maritime disputes and threatened to renege on a military pact with the U.S. \u2014 Andrew Restuccia, WSJ , 24 May 2022", "Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Stacy Davis Gates was elected president of the union Friday following a months-long, hard-fought battle against two challengers to succeed outgoing president Jesse Sharkey. \u2014 Tracy Swartz, Chicago Tribune , 21 May 2022", "Leni Robredo, the outgoing vice president of the Philippines, acknowledged her loss in the country\u2019s election and asked her supporters to accept the election results. \u2014 Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune , 16 May 2022", "Duterte, the outgoing president, carved a political name starting in the 1980s as a longtime Davao mayor with his extra-tough campaign against criminality. \u2014 Jim Gomez, ajc , 13 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-202125" }, "outgrowth":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a process or product of growing out", ": consequence , by-product", ": something that grows out of or develops from something else", ": the process of growing out", ": something that grows directly out of something else" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccgr\u014dth", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccgr\u014dth", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccgr\u014dth" ], "synonyms":[ "offshoot", "shoot", "sprout" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "trimmed back some of the tree's outgrowths so they wouldn't interfere with the power lines", "a predictable outgrowth of the suburb's ever growing population will be the need for more schools", "Recent Examples on the Web", "The Janes service began in 1969 as an outgrowth of the civil rights and feminist movements that had swept much of the country, including Chicago. \u2014 Kim Bellware, Washington Post , 14 May 2022", "Greater Holy Temple Christian Academy opened in 2003 as an outgrowth of Greater Holy Temple Church of God in Christ at 4240 N. Green Bay Road, serving 57 students before growing and moving to the North 76th Street property in 2006. \u2014 Rory Linnane, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 13 Apr. 2022", "Kraft will also lead an initiative to actively develop books that are an outgrowth of Times\u2019 expertise and original reporting, in partnership with commercial book publishers. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 26 May 2022", "The new movie is an outgrowth of a change in her own life. \u2014 Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter , 19 May 2022", "All of this is an outgrowth of the complete collapse of the Republican Party. \u2014 Grace Segers, The New Republic , 19 Apr. 2022", "The actions are an outgrowth of an executive order Biden signed his first day in office directing every federal agency to come up with ways to address any disparities in policies and programs. \u2014 Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY , 14 Apr. 2022", "The project\u2019s final version is an outgrowth of a request for proposals issued by the city in 2016. \u2014 David Lyons, Sun Sentinel , 7 May 2022", "The 1992 court case, Lee vs. Chambers County, is an outgrowth of the 1969 Lee vs. Macon case, which covers more than 30 Alabama school districts. \u2014 al , 5 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1837, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-192818" }, "outgun":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to surpass in firepower", ": outdo" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8g\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "better", "eclipse", "exceed", "excel", "outclass", "outdistance", "outdo", "outmatch", "outshine", "outstrip", "overtop", "surpass", "top", "tower (over)", "transcend" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a marketing firm whose innovative ad campaigns have consistently outgunned its rivals'", "Recent Examples on the Web", "But during the pandemic, the profits that division generates\u2014more than $2 billion in 2020\u2014are giving Sea the financial firepower to outgun its rivals. \u2014 Simon Willis, Fortune , 29 June 2021", "But this time Goff gets himself on track just enough to outgun a sputtering Bears offense. \u2014 Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com , 24 Oct. 2020", "The new vehicle is built with a more capable, larger chassis, designed as an initial step toward building a next-generation cannon able to outgun existing Russian weapons. \u2014 Kris Osborn, Fox News , 28 Aug. 2018", "Performance outguns its electric rival, but not by much: 0-60 comes up in 3.3 seconds, with the quarter mile coming in at less than 11 seconds. \u2014 Larry Printz, chicagotribune.com , 22 Nov. 2019", "To win favor with Beijing, local officials have tried to outgun one another with newfangled latrines, many equipped with flat-screen televisions, Wi-Fi and facial-recognition toilet paper dispensers. \u2014 Sui-lee Wee, The Seattle Times , 6 Nov. 2018", "Russia\u2019s violations of the INF treaty, new S-500 air defenses, new Armata tanks and fast growing attack drone fleet - all point to a growing need for the US to outrange and outgun potential adversaries. \u2014 Kris Osborn, Fox News , 28 Aug. 2018", "This resulted in Labour and the Conservatives attempting to outgun each other with tough legislation and spending pledges. \u2014 The Economist , 14 June 2018", "Under the water, U.S. submarines outgun the Chinese. \u2014 Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics , 27 Nov. 2013" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1694, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-201634" }, "outlandish":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": of or relating to another country : foreign", ": strikingly out of the ordinary : bizarre", ": exceeding proper or reasonable limits or standards", ": remote from civilization", ": very strange or unusual : bizarre" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8lan-dish", "au\u0307t-\u02c8lan-dish" ], "synonyms":[ "bizarre", "bizarro", "cranky", "crazy", "curious", "eccentric", "erratic", "far-out", "funky", "funny", "kinky", "kooky", "kookie", "odd", "off-kilter", "off-the-wall", "offbeat", "out-of-the-way", "outr\u00e9", "peculiar", "quaint", "queer", "queerish", "quirky", "remarkable", "rum", "screwy", "spaced-out", "strange", "wacky", "whacky", "way-out", "weird", "weirdo", "wild" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "She fills her books with outlandish characters.", "The actress wore an outlandish dress to the awards ceremony.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "In short, there\u2019s a confounding number of products, and some pretty outlandish medical claims out there\u2014but making the right choices needn\u2019t furrow the forehead. \u2014 Nick Scott, Robb Report , 12 June 2022", "To date, paleontologists have uncovered a staggering 20,000 species, sporting every outlandish configuration of plates, spines and horns imaginable. \u2014 Joanna Thompson, Scientific American , 3 June 2022", "Particularly among the nightlife crowd, second-hand stores were mined for outlandish finds and pieces that captured attention and started conversations at parties. \u2014 Cassidy George, Vogue , 2 June 2022", "Move beyond the outlandish exterior, and there's more to love. \u2014 Joe Lorio, Car and Driver , 27 May 2022", "Charming and suave, Juju is known in the group for his outlandish quips and easy-going personality. \u2014 Rodney Ho, ajc , 27 May 2022", "Enjoy the outlandish costumes and the music in this cabaret-style performance. \u2014 oregonlive , 25 May 2022", "Aside from some stablecoins, cryptocurrencies are backed by no tangible assets, so even outlandish predictions of their value are unfalsifiable. \u2014 Greg Ip, WSJ , 18 May 2022", "The cuticle genius has an equally outlandish approach to personal style. \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 20 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-175032" }, "outlawing":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "transitive verb", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law", ": a lawless person or a fugitive from the law", ": a person or organization under a ban or restriction", ": one that is unconventional or rebellious", ": an animal (such as a horse) that is wild and unmanageable", ": to deprive of the benefit and protection of law : declare to be an outlaw", ": to make illegal", ": to place under a ban or restriction", ": to remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement", ": a person who has broken the law and is hiding or fleeing to avoid punishment", ": to make illegal", ": a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law", ": a lawless person or a fugitive from the law", ": a person or organization (as a nation) under a ban or restriction or considered to be in defiance of norms or laws", ": to make illegal" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u022f", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u022f", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u022f" ], "synonyms":[ "criminalize", "illegalize" ], "antonyms":[ "decriminalize", "legalize" ], "examples":[ "Noun", "Billy the Kid was one of the most famous outlaws of America's early history.", "Verb", "That type of gun was outlawed last year.", "The government passed a bill outlawing the hiring of children under the age of 12.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Mag\u00f3n brothers, who fled Mexico and came to the United States to successfully incite a revolution against the Porfiriato via their outlaw newspaper, Regeneraci\u00f3n. \u2014 Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times , 9 June 2022", "Early on, Roxy encounters an outlaw who calls herself Kate Bush (Agata Buzek) buried up to her neck in sand. \u2014 Peter Debruge, Variety , 3 June 2022", "In Detroit, the Free Press revisited the main men in the season\u2019s biggest trade, heard Papa Bear complain about a Russian stereotype, found the other Grind Liners razzing Kirk Maltby and caught up with an octopus outlaw . \u2014 Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press , 28 May 2022", "That\u2019s in contrast to other states like California, that restrict or outlaw specified harmful bacteria and molds like e. coli and aspergillus. \u2014 Chris Roberts, Forbes , 30 Apr. 2022", "The tale of the Old West\u2019s most notorious outlaw is retold in this new western drama. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 24 Apr. 2022", "The law is the law, and this outlaw of the emergent video age must serve a short jail term for his offense. \u2014 Joe Morgenstern, WSJ , 21 Apr. 2022", "Musically, the song\u2019s a collision of glam-rock and outlaw -country. \u2014 Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al , 13 Apr. 2022", "But Peck is nonetheless part of a vanguard redefining the notion of the country outlaw . \u2014 Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker , 9 Apr. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "However, if Roe is overturned, at least 23 states would likely outlaw or heavily restrict the procedure. \u2014 Shafiq Najib, PEOPLE.com , 14 May 2022", "Even when permitted by state law, local ordinances can still outlaw toplessness. \u2014 Kim Elsesser, Forbes , 5 May 2022", "China in particular has moved decisively to investigate, fine, and even outlaw entire markets, such as for-profit educational tutoring. \u2014 David Zuluaga Mart\u00ednez, Fortune , 2 Dec. 2021", "As a result, the league is expected to outlaw defensive shifts next season in an effort to incentivize contact. \u2014 Jared Diamond, WSJ , 10 May 2022", "Several other states \u2014 including Louisiana, Kentucky, Texas and Ohio \u2014 also have significant film subsidies, and would also outlaw most abortions if Roe is overturned. \u2014 Gene Maddaus, Variety , 4 May 2022", "Trigger bans are already in place in 13 states, which would almost immediately outlaw all abortions within their borders if Roe is overturned. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 May 2022", "Republican state leaders on Tuesday announced plans to further tighten restrictions on the procedure \u2014 or outlaw it outright \u2014 once the final ruling lands in the coming months. \u2014 New York Times , 3 May 2022", "In April 2021, the Kentucky state legislature passed a bill setting restrictions on no-knock warrants but did not outlaw them. \u2014 Jason Carroll, CNN , 23 Feb. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":"Noun", "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Verb", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-204037" }, "outlay":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to lay out (money) : expend", ": the act of expending", ": expenditure , payment", ": an amount of money spent" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u0101", "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8l\u0101", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u0101", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u0101" ], "synonyms":[ "disburse", "drop", "expend", "fork (over, out, ", "give", "lay out", "pay", "shell out", "spend" ], "antonyms":[ "charge", "cost", "disbursement", "expenditure", "expense", "outgo" ], "examples":[ "Verb", "the nation had outlaid nearly 20 billion dollars on social programs at that point", "Noun", "The initial outlay for the program will be 2.4 million dollars.", "Maintaining a horse requires considerable outlay .", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "This is a great time for the interviewer to outlay strategies the company has implemented, and resources that have been allocated. \u2014 Jen Jamula, Forbes , 1 Mar. 2021", "In recent weeks, Biden has sought to revive a flagging operation in Iowa, spending more time in the state and outlaying more on online and TV ads ahead of the Feb. 3 caucuses. \u2014 Ryan Teague Beckwith, Bloomberg.com , 10 May 2020", "Aaron Wan-Bissaka: Owned by a sizeable 24%, Manchester United simply have not been keeping clean sheets to justify the \u00a35.5m outlay on their summer recruit. \u2014 SI.com , 27 Sep. 2019", "Once, that outlay might have won him more than mockery. \u2014 Walter Shapiro, The New Republic , 22 Nov. 2019", "After attempts to land Wilfried Zaha tanked, \u00a372m was outlaid on Lille forward Nicolas Pepe, with deadline day seeing the defence shored up with the signings of Celtic left-back Kieran Tierney and, controversially, Chelsea's David Luiz. \u2014 SI.com , 9 Aug. 2019", "Allardyce, by contrast, has had a great season but many felt his side (Everton) have underperformed after a hefty \u00a3182m outlay this season. \u2014 SI.com , 9 May 2018", "However, Atleti\u2019s hierarchy will have had twice as much to celebrate, with signs that the club\u2019s reported \u20ac240m outlay on the 67,000 seater stadium could prove a savvy bit of business long-term, as reported by Marca via Football Espana. \u2014 SI.com , 19 Sep. 2017", "In the 18 months before his fall from grace, his company had outlaid more than $20 billion. \u2014 Richard Mcgregor, WSJ , 13 Oct. 2017", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Engaging manual transmission, twin-turbo V-6 is willing and able, less cash outlay . \u2014 Mark Takahashi, Car and Driver , 10 June 2022", "About their only large cash outlay would be the $10 million mid-level exception. \u2014 Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel , 7 June 2022", "The state will own the facility, which could also be used for concerts or soccer matches, and its outlay represents the largest public subsidy for a sports stadium in U.S. history. \u2014 Jimmy Vielkind, WSJ , 28 Mar. 2022", "The Marlins made their largest free agent outlay in owner Bruce Sherman\u2019s tenure in guaranteeing outfielder Avisail Garcia $53 million. \u2014 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY , 18 Mar. 2022", "His $21 million outlay on his campaign\u2014$20 million in loans plus a $1 million donation to the pro-Youngkin Virginia Wins PAC\u2014represent 4% of his fortune. \u2014 Giacomo Tognini, Forbes , 28 Oct. 2021", "Even for fans who support the new name, asking them to buy all new gear would require a significant outlay . \u2014 New York Times , 16 Apr. 2022", "Support initiatives such as BWA offer an opportunity to plug into the entrepreneurship space with manageable risk in terms of initial capital outlay . \u2014 Benjamin Laker, Forbes , 3 Jan. 2022", "This will, of course, require a meaningful capital outlay . \u2014 Michael Joseph, Fortune , 29 Nov. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Verb", "1802, in the meaning defined above", "Noun", "1798, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-210238" }, "outlet":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a place or opening through which something is let out : exit , vent", ": a means of release or satisfaction for an emotion or impulse", ": a medium of expression or publication", ": a publication or broadcast organization", ": a stream flowing out of a lake or pond", ": a market for a commodity", ": an agency (such as a store) through which a product is marketed", ": a receptacle for the plug of an electrical device", ": a place or opening for letting something out", ": a way of releasing or expressing a feeling or impulse", ": a device (as in a wall) into which the prongs of an electrical plug are inserted for making connection with an electrical circuit", ": an opening or a place through which something is let out", ": a means of release or satisfaction for an emotion or impulse" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cclet", "-l\u0259t", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cclet", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cclet, -l\u0259t" ], "synonyms":[ "egress", "exit", "issue" ], "antonyms":[ "entrance", "entranceway", "entry", "entryway", "ingress" ], "examples":[ "this road is the only outlet for traffic coming from the racetrack", "technology has provided many new outlets for amateur writers and artists to share their work with a global audience", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Multiple sources addressed the split to the outlet , with one saying their personalities simply weren\u2019t a good long-term match. \u2014 Alyssa Bailey, ELLE , 15 June 2022", "Garner is, according to the outlet , the front-runner of nearly a dozen candidates, which included Florence Pugh and Euphoria's Alexa Demie, as well as singers Bebe Rexha and Sky Ferreira. \u2014 Sam Reed, Glamour , 8 June 2022", "But the third person, and his affiliation with an official media outlet , could have tipped the scales. \u2014 Abigail Barronian, Outside Online , 3 June 2022", "Zelenska has supported her husband from afar and said in an interview last month with a Polish news outlet that the war has only shown to the world the kind of man Zelenskyy has always been. \u2014 Caitlin Mcfall, Fox News , 21 May 2022", "The Taliban minister was speaking in his first on-camera interview with a Western media outlet in years, just months after showing his face in public for the first time. \u2014 CNN , 18 May 2022", "News of the likely vote broke the night before Legend's discussion with the outlet , which led the musician to feel compelled to speak out. \u2014 Jack Irvin, PEOPLE.com , 16 May 2022", "Their battery packs can be charged with a standard home outlet , and their $900 to $1,300 price tags put them within easy reach of India\u2019s middle class consumers. \u2014 Biman Mukherji, Fortune , 15 May 2022", "Speaking with the outlet about the movie, the singer said that the animated musical mirrors some of her own struggles with self-confidence, which is a large part of what led her to role. \u2014 Starr Bowenbank, Billboard , 11 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":"Middle English ut-lete , from ut out + -lete watercourse, from Old English gel\u01e3t , from l\u01e3tan to let", "first_known_use":[ "13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-210626" }, "outlook":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a place offering a view", ": a view from a particular place", ": point of view", ": the act of looking out", ": the prospect for the future", ": a view from a certain place", ": a way of thinking about or looking at things", ": conditions that seem to lie ahead" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cclu\u0307k", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cclu\u0307k" ], "synonyms":[ "lookout", "observatory", "overlook" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "The students all seemed to have the same outlook .", "Despite our differences in outlook , we got along together very well.", "scenic outlooks along the highway", "Recent Examples on the Web", "In its updated economic projections, the Federal Reserve raised its outlook for 2022 personal consumption index inflation to 5.2%, up from 4.3% in March. \u2014 Benzinga, Detroit Free Press , 18 June 2022", "Forecasters have steadily marked down their outlook for economic growth in the months ahead. \u2014 New York Times , 16 June 2022", "That's below its outlook in March but better than some economists' expectation for a recession next year. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 16 June 2022", "The National Hurricane Center gives a trough of low pressure located near the border of Nicaragua and Honduras only a 10% chance of forming in the next two days, and 20% in the next five, according to its 8 a.m. Thursday tropical outlook . \u2014 Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel , 16 June 2022", "AB InBev plans to stick to its outlook this year for 4% to 8% growth in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization. \u2014 Nina Trentmann, WSJ , 16 June 2022", "Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell is set to speak to reporters at 2:30 p.m., explaining his outlook for the U.S. economy. \u2014 Irina Ivanova, CBS News , 15 June 2022", "That's below its outlook in March but better than some economists\u2019 expectation for a recession next year. \u2014 Christopher Rugaber, ajc , 15 June 2022", "What\u2019s worse, just three weeks later the U.S. retail giant cut its outlook again\u2014one that raises worries of a fast-deteriorating consumer environment. \u2014 Lisa Pham, Fortune , 12 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1667, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-183519" }, "outmaneuver":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to outdo, defeat, or gain an advantage over by skillful or clever maneuvering : to maneuver more effectively than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-m\u0259-\u02c8n(y)\u00fc-v\u0259r" ], "synonyms":[ "fox", "outfox", "outslick", "outsmart", "outthink", "outwit", "overreach" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "With fraud, criminals around the world stole innocent Americans\u2019 personal information and obtained benefits in real workers\u2019 names, relying on sophisticated tactics to outmaneuver states, The Post reported. \u2014 Tony Romm, Anchorage Daily News , 7 June 2022", "To become the Oscars of the industry, however, the Podcast Academy will have to outmaneuver a handful of competitors. \u2014 Ashley Carman, Bloomberg.com , 1 Apr. 2022", "Many Russians who go online have come to rely on a range of digital tools to outmaneuver Russian censors. \u2014 Washington Post , 16 Mar. 2022", "In late February, Russian President Vladimir Putin unleashed a military offensive designed to swiftly outmaneuver Ukraine\u2019s defenders, oust the country\u2019s government and win control over his smaller neighbor. \u2014 Brett Forrest And Alan Cullison, WSJ , 6 Mar. 2022", "However, most banana varieties co-evolve with the fungal diseases that try to take them down, each one trying to outmaneuver the other. \u2014 Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine , 1 Feb. 2022", "The various Guccis backstab and try to outmaneuver one another. \u2014 David Sims, The Atlantic , 23 Nov. 2021", "Watching George outmaneuver the old-school selectmen who try to take advantage of him is particularly interesting. \u2014 Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic , 21 Jan. 2022", "The short answer is no, at least not in a meaningful way, because there are few local mechanisms to outmaneuver Iran and its entrenched allies inside Lebanon and Iraq. \u2014 Kim Ghattas, The Atlantic , 1 Dec. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1796, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-205437" }, "outmatch":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to prove superior to : outdo" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8mach" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "better", "eclipse", "exceed", "excel", "outclass", "outdistance", "outdo", "outgun", "outshine", "outstrip", "overtop", "surpass", "top", "tower (over)", "transcend" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "believes Secretariat would outmatch any other horse in racing history", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Thomas also had to outmatch one of the hottest young golfers around over the last couple of years. \u2014 Andrew Beaton, WSJ , 23 May 2022", "Available with a crawl ratio as low as 94.75:1, both two- and four-door Broncos will outmatch the competition. \u2014 Wes Siler, Outside Online , 14 July 2020", "But the Tide remain a two-touchdown favorite and have the talent to outmatch Ole Miss on both sides of the ball. \u2014 Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al , 1 Oct. 2021", "Ultimately Lopez is the stronger fighter, and his technical skills outmatch those of his opponent. \u2014 Zack Jones, Forbes , 23 Sep. 2021", "But this year\u2019s level of enthusiasm seemed to outmatch his previous experiences. \u2014 New York Times , 20 June 2021", "But then February melted into March and after a few windy weeks, the daylight hours began to outmatch the dark ones. \u2014 Tanika Davis, baltimoresun.com , 25 Apr. 2021", "Lil Baby's My Turn was one of the most successful hip-hop albums of 2020, but the Atlanta champion is rapping with an insatiable drive to outmatch it. \u2014 Alex Suskind, EW.com , 6 Mar. 2021", "Today, qubits are not high-performing enough for a quantum computer to outmatch a classical machine in a useful task. \u2014 Dario Gil, Scientific American , 9 June 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1593, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-221652" }, "outmost":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": farthest out : outermost" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccm\u014dst" ], "synonyms":[ "extreme", "farthermost", "farthest", "furthermost", "furthest", "outermost", "remotest", "ultimate", "utmost" ], "antonyms":[ "inmost", "innermost", "nearest" ], "examples":[ "the outmost areas of the park, where few tourists venture, are still wilderness" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "12th century, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-194502" }, "output":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": something produced: such as", ": mineral, agricultural, or industrial production", ": mental or artistic production", ": the amount produced by a person in a given time", ": power or energy produced or delivered by a machine or system (as for storage or for conversion in kind or in characteristics)", ": the information produced by a computer", ": the act, process, or an instance of producing", ": the terminal for the output on an electrical device", ": to produce as output", ": something produced", ": the information produced by a computer", ": to produce something", ": the amount of energy or matter discharged usually within a specified time by a bodily system or organ", "\u2014 see cardiac output" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccpu\u0307t", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccpu\u0307t", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccpu\u0307t" ], "synonyms":[ "affair", "fruit", "handiwork", "labor", "produce", "product", "production", "thing", "work", "yield" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Noun", "stars with large energy outputs", "The computer's output is shown on this screen.", "outputs of up to 400 watts", "the television's video and audio outputs", "Verb", "Computers output data very quickly.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Compared to Cocteau Twins\u2019 prolific output \u2014 eight albums and 11 EPs in eight years \u2014 it\u2019s like a drought. \u2014 Kory Grow, Rolling Stone , 20 June 2022", "Boston limited Curry to his lowest scoring output of the finals in Game 5, but couldn\u2019t overcome 18 turnovers. \u2014 Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al , 16 June 2022", "While other commodities, including copper and iron, have also reported a decline over concerns of lower demand due to China\u2019s lower factory output , a strong U.S. dollar has been a deterrent to precious metals. \u2014 Trefis Team, Forbes , 3 June 2022", "Earlier this month, Reuters reported that Tesla was hoping the Shanghai factory would return to its pre-lockdown output of 2,600 cars per day by mid-May, but the factory only made 200 units on Tuesday of this week. \u2014 Andrew Marquardt, Fortune , 13 May 2022", "That includes the ability to zoom in on a specific portion of up to two input signals and then upscale the result to a full-screen output on another monitor or TV. \u2014 Kyle Orland, Ars Technica , 8 May 2022", "The slower growth in employment relative to output helps explain why labor shortages emerged and have persisted in the past year. \u2014 Josh Mitchell, WSJ , 6 May 2022", "The office worker relates to her output as a stranger does to her knuckles on a person\u2019s door. \u2014 Fanny Howe, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022", "At the time, the Natural Resources Defense Council advocacy group said the rollback could boost energy consumption by an amount equal to the output of 30 large power plants. \u2014 Anna Phillips, Anchorage Daily News , 26 Apr. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "There are three ports: two USB-A outputs rated at 18W and 15W, plus a USB-C port that can output the full 45W rating. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 9 June 2022", "All variants output up to 2.4 kilowatts from a variety of outlets in the frunk, cabin, and bed. \u2014 Dave Vanderwerp, Car and Driver , 2 June 2022", "For qualifying, the battery can output a maximum of 985 hp (735 kW), sent to a permanently excited synchronous motor at each axle. \u2014 Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica , 16 May 2022", "By comparison, one floating terminal can output some five billion cubic meters. \u2014 Bojan Pancevski, WSJ , 17 May 2022", "That was when the accessory could only output 5W of power. \u2014 Jacob Siegal, BGR , 22 Apr. 2022", "But the company doesn't expect to output that many vehicles from the Gigafactory until 2025. \u2014 Nathaniel Mott, PCMAG , 3 Apr. 2022", "So output the following morning is cut to ensure people can recover somewhat from the constant stress of war. \u2014 Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune , 26 Mar. 2022", "Cryptographers sometimes use unidirectional math operations \u2014 ones that will easily output a number but cannot be reverse-engineered to reveal the process. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 4 Feb. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "1841, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Verb", "1858, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-204127" }, "outreach":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to surpass in reach", ": exceed", ": to get the better of by trickery", ": to go too far", ": to reach out", ": the act of reaching out", ": the extent or limit of reach", ": the extending of services or assistance beyond current or usual limits", ": the extent of such services or assistance" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8r\u0113ch", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u0113ch" ], "synonyms":[ "break", "exceed", "outrun", "overpass", "overreach", "overrun", "overshoot", "overstep", "surpass", "transcend" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Verb", "The singer's talent outreaches the dull songs she is asked to perform.", "Noun", "He is responsible for the campaign's outreach to college students.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "Every day, street health practitioners and outreach workers at Father Joe\u2019s Villages venture into the community to provide services to people experiencing homelessness and witness at length what many of us see only in passing. \u2014 Jim Vargas, San Diego Union-Tribune , 2 June 2022", "That afternoon, amid speeches, marches, and chants, outreach workers approached Otzoy with an offer of a room. \u2014 Tracy Rosenthal, The New Republic , 19 May 2022", "Its budget of $217,500 was approved by the City Council and most of the money was spent on hiring a demographic consultant, translation services for public hearings and outreach efforts. \u2014 Joe Tash, San Diego Union-Tribune , 23 Mar. 2022", "The executive order is designed to enhance fire safety enforcement, outreach efforts to educate New Yorkers, and identify safety violations, Adams announced in a news release. \u2014 Kiely Westhoff And Alaa Elassar, CNN , 20 Mar. 2022", "The city plans to do outreach in coming weeks to encourage more water conservation. \u2014 Blake Apgar, The Salt Lake Tribune , 13 Apr. 2022", "Those with the legal right to bring someone before the court would also expand to include not just first responders and medical clinicians but also outreach workers and immediate family members. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 Apr. 2022", "At Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan, outreach workers in orange vests, carrying clipboards, fanned out in search of homeless people to help. \u2014 New York Times , 22 Feb. 2022", "Nonprofit community groups, outreach workers, schools and others also must provide support to the vulnerable. \u2014 oregonlive , 7 Jan. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Such outreach is a big part of the society\u2019s goal to reach out beyond The Conrad. \u2014 Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 June 2022", "Policy makers and public health officials need to work with social scientists to create education and outreach initiatives and restore trust in institutions. \u2014 William A. Haseltine, Forbes , 17 June 2022", "Quin Works, 30, has been a volunteer with Atabey Outdoors for over a year and has seen the progress of Atabey\u2019s outreach . \u2014 Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic , 14 June 2022", "Yet in pursuing this long-term outreach with Beijing, others say Ms. Bachelet appeared to veer too far toward endorsing China\u2019s framing of human rights, rather than upholding independent U.N. values. \u2014 Ann Scott Tyson, The Christian Science Monitor , 13 June 2022", "The Brady organization has been a vocal force in recent weeks, partaking in educational outreach and working to collaborate with the creative community. \u2014 Justine Browning, EW.com , 13 June 2022", "That reflects Nickelodeon\u2019s outreach to global talent under Naito, which was accelerated by the pandemic. \u2014 John Hopewell, Variety , 12 June 2022", "True Freedom Ministries - General operating funding for programs at Grafton Correctional institute and prison outreach . \u2014 Linda Gandee, cleveland , 12 June 2022", "Youngkin\u2019s outreach , however limited, has surprised some political observers in a state where LGBTQ rights have not been widely championed by Republican leaders. \u2014 Laura Vozzella, Washington Post , 11 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Verb", "circa 1568, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a", "Noun", "1859, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-190606" }, "outright":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb" ], "definitions":[ ": in entirety : completely", ": on the spot : instantaneously", ": without lien (see lien sense 1 ) or encumbrance (see encumbrance sense 2 )", ": without restraint or reservation", ": straight ahead : directly", ": being completely or exactly what is stated", ": given without reservation", ": made without encumbrance or lien", ": proceeding directly onward", ": completely", ": without holding back", ": quickly and entirely", ": complete and total : very clear or obvious", ": done, made, or given with no restrictions or exceptions" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8r\u012bt", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u012bt", "au\u0307t-\u02c8r\u012bt", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u012bt" ], "synonyms":[ "absolute", "all-out", "arrant", "blank", "blooming", "bodacious", "categorical", "categoric", "clean", "complete", "consummate", "crashing", "damn", "damned", "dead", "deadly", "definite", "downright", "dreadful", "fair", "flat", "flat-out", "out-and-out", "perfect", "plumb", "profound", "pure", "rank", "regular", "sheer", "simple", "stark", "stone", "straight-out", "thorough", "thoroughgoing", "total", "unadulterated", "unalloyed", "unconditional", "unmitigated", "unqualified", "utter", "very" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Adverb", "She won the competition outright .", "The painting is now owned outright by the museum.", "Their house was destroyed outright by the fire.", "I bought the car outright .", "Adjective", "I was surprised by their outright rejection of the idea.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb", "The Biden administration wants to curb \u2013 and potentially ban outright \u2013 U.S. exports of oil and refined products. \u2014 Dan Eberhart, Forbes , 7 June 2022", "What to say outright , what to imply, what to avoid altogether. \u2014 The New Yorker , 14 Mar. 2022", "However, simulating suffocating in a VR environment just sounds outright terrifying. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 1 June 2022", "While some took issue with aspects of the plan, no speakers were outright disapproving. \u2014 Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal , 1 June 2022", "Further, certain states have stopped outright reporting of statistics including hospital bed usage and availability, COVID-19 specific hospital metrics and ventilator use. \u2014 Arielle Mitropoulos, ABC News , 25 May 2022", "Why the heck would anyone pretend to believe in a religion that is as demanding, and often outright inconvenient, as the LDS Church is? \u2014 Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 16 May 2022", "In the hours leading up to the deal, there was speculation that another bidder might enter the fray, or that the Twitter board to outright deny Musk and set off a legal chain of events. \u2014 Adario Strange, Quartz , 25 Apr. 2022", "At the same time, the administration has been divided over whether to maintain a Trump-era rule that allows the country, on public health grounds, to outright reject most refugees who arrive at the border. \u2014 New York Times , 17 Apr. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective", "Here\u2019s what else to know President Biden and other leaders of the Group of Seven nations on Sunday pledged to phase out the use of Russian oil and gas or institute outright bans. \u2014 Washington Post , 8 May 2022", "Currently Deemed Unconstitutional Instead of outright bans, some states have sought to set narrower limits on when abortions can be performed during a pregnancy. \u2014 Jennifer Calfas, WSJ , 3 May 2022", "Lawmakers in a number of other states, pressed by environmentalists, are also weighing restrictions or outright bans on using PFAS chemicals in many products. \u2014 Baltimore Sun , 21 Apr. 2022", "The proposals include everything from boosting transparency of lawmakers\u2019 financial disclosures to outright bans on trading stocks by members of Congress and -- in some cases -- their immediate family. \u2014 Billy House, Bloomberg.com , 7 Apr. 2022", "Arizona homeowners associations could no longer impose outright bans only on artificial grass under a bill on its way to the governor's desk. \u2014 Kiera Riley, The Arizona Republic , 30 Mar. 2022", "But Western sanctions against Russia and outright bans on the country\u2019s oil scrambled global production forecasts and sent oil prices spiraling into volatility. \u2014 Tristan Bove, Fortune , 16 Mar. 2022", "Will more countries join China and others in imposing outright bans? \u2014 Lawrence Wintermeyer, Forbes , 13 Mar. 2022", "Since July, Russian legislation signed by President Vladimir Putin has obliged foreign social media companies with more than 500,000 daily users to open local offices or be subject to restrictions as severe as outright bans. \u2014 NBC News , 2 Mar. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Adverb", "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 5", "Adjective", "1532, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-170350" }, "outr\u00e9":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": violating convention or propriety : bizarre" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u00fc-\u02c8tr\u0101" ], "synonyms":[ "bizarre", "bizarro", "cranky", "crazy", "curious", "eccentric", "erratic", "far-out", "funky", "funny", "kinky", "kooky", "kookie", "odd", "off-kilter", "off-the-wall", "offbeat", "out-of-the-way", "outlandish", "peculiar", "quaint", "queer", "queerish", "quirky", "remarkable", "rum", "screwy", "spaced-out", "strange", "wacky", "whacky", "way-out", "weird", "weirdo", "wild" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "His art is a bit too outr\u00e9 for most people to enjoy.", "an actor known more for his outr\u00e9 offscreen antics than for his on-screen performances" ], "history_and_etymology":"French, from past participle of outrer to go beyond, carry to excess, from Old French ultrer, utrer , from ultre, outre beyond", "first_known_use":[ "1722, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-170554" }, "outset":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": beginning , start", ": beginning sense 1 , start" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccset", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccset" ], "synonyms":[ "alpha", "baseline", "beginning", "birth", "commencement", "dawn", "day one", "genesis", "get-go", "git-go", "inception", "incipience", "incipiency", "kickoff", "launch", "morning", "nascence", "nascency", "onset", "start", "threshold" ], "antonyms":[ "close", "conclusion", "end", "ending", "omega" ], "examples":[ "There have been problems with the project from the outset .", "From its very outset , the company has produced the highest quality products.", "He made it clear at the outset that he is not going to quit his job.", "She set high goals for herself at the outset of her career.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "There\u2019s another number that sticks out here: Psaki has done 222 briefings since the outset of the Biden administration, lapping her predecessors in the Trump White House. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 May 2022", "With homicides and nonfatal shootings reaching historic levels since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, gun recoveries by police have increased 25% from 2019 to 2021. \u2014 Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 29 Apr. 2022", "Since the outset of the pandemic, the Trump and Biden administrations have injected $5 trillion into the American economy, including the rescue plan. \u2014 Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times , 1 Apr. 2022", "The Ukrainian government has for days pointed to instances in which Russian forces targeted hospitals, ambulances, and kindergartens since the outset of the invasion. \u2014 Jimmy Quinn, National Review , 1 Mar. 2022", "The company has demonstrated its remarkable ability to adapt to changing environments since the outset . \u2014 Akiko Katayama, Forbes , 28 Jan. 2022", "Here, both women weigh their empathy and their ruthlessness and finally ask some questions viewers have had since the outset . \u2014 John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter , 22 Jan. 2022", "Since the outset of the pandemic, more than 32,000 immigrants have tested positive for the coronavirus while in ICE custody, according to agency data. \u2014 Camilo Montoya-galvez, CBS News , 14 Jan. 2022", "Since the outset of the recruiting cycle, Traylor said the Roadrunners were intentionally slow, anticipating that a successful 2021 season would open more doors late in the process. \u2014 Greg Luca, San Antonio Express-News , 13 Dec. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1759, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-181929" }, "outshine":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to shine brighter than", ": to excel in splendor or showiness", ": outdo , surpass", ": to shine out", ": to shine brighter than", ": to do better than : outdo" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8sh\u012bn", "au\u0307t-\u02c8sh\u012bn" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "better", "eclipse", "exceed", "excel", "outclass", "outdistance", "outdo", "outgun", "outmatch", "outstrip", "overtop", "surpass", "top", "tower (over)", "transcend" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "She outshines all the other actors in the film.", "the trumpeter outshines all of his fellow band members", "Recent Examples on the Web", "And overall female managers outshine their male coworkers at the skill of engaging employees. \u2014 Bryan Robinson, Forbes , 3 June 2022", "Such fireworks \u2014 quasars \u2014 can outshine galaxies by a thousandfold. \u2014 New York Times , 12 May 2022", "Under the direction of Margot Bordelon, the actors slip easily into the skins of their characters, although the actors with the richer roles tend to outshine the others. \u2014 Charles Isherwood, WSJ , 3 June 2022", "Democratization of dental data is the key step that will enable dentists to outshine the medical sector, improve patient experiences and bring better care to a broader population. \u2014 Kiltesh Patel, Forbes , 26 May 2022", "To be at the top of the category, McLaren and BMW will need to outshine the likes of the Lotus Evija. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 17 May 2022", "Politically, the choice of Ms. Borne is a departure from Mr. Macron\u2019s first two prime ministers, both from the traditional right, but in keeping with the president\u2019s preference for political lightweights who will not outshine him. \u2014 New York Times , 16 May 2022", "Dressed as a drum major in gleaming white for the finale, Jackman could outshine a fairy-tale prince. \u2014 Charles Mcnultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times , 2 May 2022", "Some credit cards for car rentals outshine others, offering bonus points and miles for paying for your car rental on that card. \u2014 cleveland , 24 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1585, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-193401" }, "outsize":{ "type":"noun", "definitions":[ "an unusual size", "a size larger than the standard", "unusually large or heavy", "exaggerated or extravagant in size or degree", "unusually large" ], "pronounciation":"\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccs\u012bz", "synonyms":[ "big", "biggish", "boxcar", "bulky", "considerable", "goodly", "grand", "great", "handsome", "hefty", "hulking", "husky", "large", "largish", "oversize", "oversized", "sizable", "sizeable", "substantial", "tidy", "voluminous" ], "antonyms":[ "bantam", "dinky", "dwarf", "dwarfish", "little", "puny", "shrimpy", "small", "smallish", "undersized", "undersize" ], "examples":[ "Adjective", "an outsize cat who weighs 25 pounds", "she likes to make dramatic appearances wearing her trademark outsize sunglasses", "Recent Examples on the Web Adjective", "Macron\u2019s critics allege that his often-ambiguous statements appeared to put an outsize emphasis on helping Russia avoid humiliation in the war, and lacked public commitment to a full Ukrainian victory on the battlefield. \u2014 Chico Harlan, Washington Post , 16 June 2022", "But Crump is also an outsize public figure, known for his immediate presence at the sight of nearly every tragedy. \u2014 Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 June 2022", "That type of outsize spending was also at play in O\u2019Farrell\u2019s race but didn\u2019t work. \u2014 David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times , 11 June 2022", "Black and Latino people continue to represent an outsize proportion of Covid-19 deaths. \u2014 Tat Bellamy-walker, NBC News , 7 June 2022", "But most economists cite outsize demand -- fueled in part by Biden\u2019s spending plan -- as having been a significant factor. \u2014 Christopher Condon, BostonGlobe.com , 5 June 2022", "But most economists cite outsize demand\u2014fueled in part by Biden\u2019s spending plan -- as having been a significant factor. \u2014 Christopher Condon, Fortune , 5 June 2022", "Understand the Shortage With just a handful of companies making infant formula for the U.S. market, the shutdown of an Abbott Laboratories plant had an outsize effect. \u2014 New York Times , 2 June 2022", "Direct-to-consumer sales contributed significantly to this outsize difference between sales growth and earnings growth during the fourth quarter. \u2014 Trefis Team, Forbes , 2 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":null, "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "1845, in the meaning defined above", "Adjective", "1812, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-090000" }, "outsized":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": an unusual size", ": a size larger than the standard", ": unusually large or heavy", ": exaggerated or extravagant in size or degree", ": unusually large" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccs\u012bz", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccs\u012bz", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccs\u012bz" ], "synonyms":[ "big", "biggish", "boxcar", "bulky", "considerable", "goodly", "grand", "great", "handsome", "hefty", "hulking", "husky", "large", "largish", "oversize", "oversized", "sizable", "sizeable", "substantial", "tidy", "voluminous" ], "antonyms":[ "bantam", "dinky", "dwarf", "dwarfish", "little", "puny", "shrimpy", "small", "smallish", "undersized", "undersize" ], "examples":[ "Adjective", "an outsize cat who weighs 25 pounds", "she likes to make dramatic appearances wearing her trademark outsize sunglasses", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective", "Macron\u2019s critics allege that his often-ambiguous statements appeared to put an outsize emphasis on helping Russia avoid humiliation in the war, and lacked public commitment to a full Ukrainian victory on the battlefield. \u2014 Chico Harlan, Washington Post , 16 June 2022", "But Crump is also an outsize public figure, known for his immediate presence at the sight of nearly every tragedy. \u2014 Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 June 2022", "That type of outsize spending was also at play in O\u2019Farrell\u2019s race but didn\u2019t work. \u2014 David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times , 11 June 2022", "Black and Latino people continue to represent an outsize proportion of Covid-19 deaths. \u2014 Tat Bellamy-walker, NBC News , 7 June 2022", "But most economists cite outsize demand -- fueled in part by Biden\u2019s spending plan -- as having been a significant factor. \u2014 Christopher Condon, BostonGlobe.com , 5 June 2022", "But most economists cite outsize demand\u2014fueled in part by Biden\u2019s spending plan -- as having been a significant factor. \u2014 Christopher Condon, Fortune , 5 June 2022", "Understand the Shortage: With just a handful of companies making infant formula for the U.S. market, the shutdown of an Abbott Laboratories plant had an outsize effect. \u2014 New York Times , 2 June 2022", "Direct-to-consumer sales contributed significantly to this outsize difference between sales growth and earnings growth during the fourth quarter. \u2014 Trefis Team, Forbes , 2 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "1845, in the meaning defined above", "Adjective", "1812, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-200625" }, "outskirts":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a part remote from the center : border" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccsk\u0259rt" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Ukrainian soldiers from an intelligence conduct a patrol and monitoring operation on the outskirt of the separatist region of Donetsk (Donbas), May 17. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 1 June 2022", "Whereas many of the new arrivals are women and children, the vast majority of refugees and migrants who have been stuck in the outskirt camps are young men from the Middle East and North Africa. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Mar. 2022", "Despite state-level lockdowns, earlier this week, several farmers from Punjab and Haryana travelled to protest sites on the outskirt of Delhi to support those who have been sitting at the border of the national capital since November. \u2014 Niharika Sharma, Quartz , 25 May 2021", "Take a journey through Dry Creek Valley, just on the outskirt of Healdsburg, or stop through Sonoma\u2019s Los Carneros on your way back down south. \u2014 Urmila Ramakrishnan, SFChronicle.com , 27 Oct. 2017", "Gonzalez, whose district covers parts of the U.S.-Mexico border along with the outskirts of San Antonio, fell approximately 12 feet while working around his home in McAllen, the statement said. \u2014 Andrew O'reilly | Fox News, Fox News , 5 May 2020", "On the outskirts of Baghdad in 2007 during Operation Iraqi Freedom, Mantz was critically wounded. \u2014 Jay Jones, Los Angeles Times , 29 Apr. 2020", "Over several days in late February, at least at the Jamek Mosque in Kuala Lumpur's outskirts to pray, eat and listen to sermons in an annual act to renew their faith. \u2014 Emily Ding, Washington Post , 28 Apr. 2020", "At Kongevejens Skole, a state primarily school on the outskirts of the capital, a rare sight: kids playing together. \u2014 NBC News , 24 Apr. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "circa 1599, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-221708" }, "outslick":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to get the better of especially by trickery or cunning" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8slik" ], "synonyms":[ "fox", "outfox", "outmaneuver", "outsmart", "outthink", "outwit", "overreach" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "an overly confident con man who thought that he could outslick anyone, even the local Mob leader" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1926, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220624-012437" }, "outsmart":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":{}, "pronounciation":[ "au\u0307t-\u02c8sm\u00e4rt", "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8sm\u00e4rt" ], "synonyms":[ "fox", "outfox", "outmaneuver", "outslick", "outthink", "outwit", "overreach" ], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "The government must gather large amounts of information in order to outsmart its enemies.", "an inexpensive security system that would likely be outsmarted by anyone with a serious interest in circumventing it", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Streaming audio presents a particular challenge because the software has to outsmart an eavesdropping AI in real time. \u2014 Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics , 7 June 2022", "Yet, every minute of the day, a criminal is seeking to outsmart compliance teams and launder the proceeds of crime. \u2014 Ian Henderson, Forbes , 6 May 2022", "On the other side of the issue is professional criminals and marketers, constantly looking for new ways to outsmart email filters and reach their targets. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Nov. 2021", "On the other side of the issue is professional criminals and marketers, constantly looking for new ways to outsmart email filters and reach their targets. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Nov. 2021", "Robinhood is free and easy to navigate, which is why more than 10 million people use it \u2014 including both news junkies looking to outsmart the market and people who want to carefully put a few bucks away in a long-term investment. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 14 Jan. 2022", "Antimicrobial substances, after all, are abundant in nature, and bacteria and fungi have long found ways to outsmart these compounds. \u2014 New York Times , 5 Jan. 2022", "On the other side of the issue is professional criminals and marketers, constantly looking for new ways to outsmart email filters and reach their targets. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Nov. 2021", "Instead, the crafty magpies teamed up to outsmart the scientists and helped each other dismantle and remove their trackers. \u2014 Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine , 25 Feb. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1924, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-160421" }, "outspokenness":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": direct and open in speech or expression : frank", ": spoken or expressed without reserve", ": talking in a free and honest way : blunt" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8sp\u014d-k\u0259n", "au\u0307t-\u02c8sp\u014d-k\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[ "candid", "direct", "forthcoming", "forthright", "foursquare", "frank", "free-spoken", "freehearted", "honest", "open", "openhearted", "out-front", "plain", "plainspoken", "straight", "straightforward", "unguarded", "unreserved", "up-front" ], "antonyms":[ "dissembling", "uncandid", "unforthcoming" ], "examples":[ "She has been an outspoken advocate of women's rights throughout her life.", "an outspoken and controversial radio host", "She's very outspoken about political issues.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "For years now, Silva has been outspoken about his interest in mental health, and particularly in the ways entheogenic substances can help. \u2014 Javier Hasse, Forbes , 17 June 2022", "The Presley family has been outspoken about their support for Elvis and Butler's portrayal. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 17 June 2022", "He has been outspoken in asserting that Fox News contributed to large chunks of the population believing the election was stolen. \u2014 John Wagner, Washington Post , 13 June 2022", "He has been outspoken in support of attempts to bring democracy to Syria and also helping Syrian refugees. \u2014 Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press , 12 June 2022", "Moricz has been outspoken against the Florida law that bans LGBTQ curriculum from some classrooms. \u2014 Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News , 10 June 2022", "The Rays have been outspoken in support of other causes as well, including autism awareness, racial equality and gun violence awareness. \u2014 Steve Gardner, USA TODAY , 5 June 2022", "She has also been outspoken about the experiences of women in the workplace, particularly with her 2013 book Lean In, which spurred on a movement that later became fodder for discussion around the book\u2019s brand of feminism. \u2014 J. Clara Chan, The Hollywood Reporter , 1 June 2022", "He\u2019s been outspoken on the state\u2019s finances and economy, urging the governor and General Assembly to do more to promote economic growth. \u2014 Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant , 1 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "circa 1808, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-212333" }, "outspread":{ "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to spread out", ": spread out completely" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8spred", "au\u0307t-\u02c8spred" ], "synonyms":[ "expand", "extend", "fan (out)", "flare (out)", "open", "outstretch", "spread (out)", "stretch (out)", "unfold", "unfurl" ], "antonyms":[ "close", "contract", "fold" ], "examples":[ "when it outspread its wings, a pteranodon would have had a wingspan in excess of 20 feet" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "14th century, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-190439" }, "outward":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": moving, directed, or turned toward the outside or away from a center", ": situated on the outside : exterior", ": of or relating to the body or to appearances rather than to the mind or the inner life", ": external", ": toward the outside", ": on the outside : externally", ": external form, appearance, or reality", ": moving or turned toward the outside or away from a center", ": showing on the outside", ": away from a center" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-w\u0259rd", "\u02c8au\u0307t-w\u0259rd", "\u02c8au\u0307t-w\u0259rd" ], "synonyms":[ "exterior", "external", "outer", "outside" ], "antonyms":[ "appearance", "face", "guise", "name", "seeming", "semblance", "show" ], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective", "But the Technology Development Group gained the industrial design team's support by presenting a concept: an outward -facing screen on the front of the headset that showed images of the wearer's facial expressions and eyes to people around them. \u2014 Samuel Axon, Ars Technica , 23 May 2022", "The outward facing high-resolution color pass-through camera will allow the new VR headset to create true mixed reality, blending your physical surroundings with your virtual experiences. \u2014 Charlie Fink, Forbes , 13 May 2022", "From outward appearances, The Clash were riding high after the success of Combat Rock. \u2014 Al Shipley, SPIN , 14 May 2022", "From outward appearances, their focus on corporate transactions suggests a financial interest. \u2014 Dan Goodin, Ars Technica , 3 May 2022", "By all outward appearances, five-star quarterback Arch Manning\u2019s recruiting visit to Texas last weekend couldn\u2019t have gone any better. \u2014 Brian Davis, USA TODAY , 30 Mar. 2022", "Even if, from outward appearances, the odds didn\u2019t make that clear. \u2014 Clare Malone, The New Yorker , 18 Feb. 2022", "At a time when values and norms are in flux in almost every sector of society, the campus, by outward appearance, promises stasis. \u2014 New York Times , 13 May 2022", "Billy sought out books and people who could provide philosophical perspective, while Angela was spurred to a focussed dynamism, an outward -facing construction of her son\u2019s legacy. \u2014 Andrew Solomon, The New Yorker , 4 Apr. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb", "Rexburg and the small towns around it emanate outward from BYU and the temple like a stone dropped in still water, where everything is a ripple of the faith. \u2014 Leah Sottile, Rolling Stone , 16 June 2022", "Following the trails blazed by their musical heroes, R\u00f6yksopp pushes them outward even further towards still uncharted territory, with even more of life\u2019s mysteries left still to explore. \u2014 Bradley Stern, Billboard , 15 June 2022", "Lightly dot a lighter shade to your natural skin tone under the inner corner of your eye and blend outward . \u2014 Emerald Elitou, Essence , 14 June 2022", "Without the shield, anyone opening the doors outward would face a barrage of fire from the shooter\u2019s AR-15 rifle. \u2014 Nick Miroff, Jamie Thompson And Silvia Foster-frau, Anchorage Daily News , 11 June 2022", "But the highlight is arguably the retractable veranda -- a floor in the forward fuselage area that can extend outward when the aircraft is parked, sitting at a height of around four meters above the apron. \u2014 Karla Cripps, CNN , 11 June 2022", "Without the shield, anyone opening the doors outward would face a barrage of fire from the shooter\u2019s AR-15 rifle. \u2014 Silvia Foster-frau, Washington Post , 10 June 2022", "Despite other recent research using high-speed cameras to visualize the process of popping the cork, how carbon dioxide gas expands and flows out of the bottle propelling the cork outward , remained a relatively undefined process. \u2014 Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine , 8 June 2022", "The site is also surrounded by unscalable black fences that curl outward at the top. \u2014 Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 6 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "The tank includes outward -facing digital cameras, giving the crew 360-degree visibility without exposing themselves to enemy fire. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 14 June 2022", "By outward appearances the Dabates seemed to have an idyllic life. \u2014 Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com , 11 May 2022", "Across sectors, CIOs have spent the past two years creating digital storefronts and offices via online shopping tools, mobile ordering and pickup apps, videoconferencing and collaboration systems, and other outward -facing platforms. \u2014 Angus Loten, WSJ , 27 Apr. 2022", "Eventually the electrons provide enough of an outward -pressing force to halt the star's collapse. \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 20 Apr. 2022", "Coronal mass ejections are expulsions of plasma and magnetic field from the sun's corona, sending tons of coronal material outward at speeds ranging from 250 kilometers per second to as fast as near 3,000 km/s. \u2014 Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press , 29 Mar. 2022", "Some destinations currently require masks for inward and outward bound flights -- such as the US, where the mask mandate is set to be in place until at least April 18. \u2014 Francesca Street, CNN , 15 Mar. 2022", "For example, Houston is known for expanding outward . \u2014 Emily Hamilton, The Conversation , 28 Feb. 2022", "My field of vision went around both ends and outward . \u2014 John Mcphee, The New Yorker , 31 Jan. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Adjective", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Adverb", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Noun", "15th century, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-203829" }, "outwit":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart", ": to surpass in wisdom", ": outsmart" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8wit", "au\u0307t-\u02c8wit" ], "synonyms":[ "fox", "outfox", "outmaneuver", "outslick", "outsmart", "outthink", "overreach" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "The fox managed to outwit the hunter by hiding in a tree.", "They thought they had outwitted the new teacher.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "There\u2019s always another species to outwit , another body of water to explore, another skill to master. \u2014 Outside Online , 17 June 2020", "In past months, college students in Beijing have rebelled; housing compounds have staged protests; and social media users posting critical videos have tried to outwit an army of censors. \u2014 Fortune , 27 May 2022", "This may sound pedantic and boring, but in Mondale's telling, the effort to outwit Allen is riveting and engaging, lasting more than a month and featuring outbursts, exhausting sessions and the very real possibility of failure. \u2014 Zachary B. Wolf, CNN , 23 Jan. 2022", "Quantum physics can outwit \u2014 not just outrun \u2014 classical computing. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 4 Feb. 2022", "Thankfully, Inferno saw Mystique defy Xavier and Magneto in order to bring her wife back to life and outwit her enemy Moira X. \u2014 Christian Holub, EW.com , 3 Feb. 2022", "Were the good guys the amateur traders uniting to outwit the pros? \u2014 Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times , 28 Jan. 2022", "The story follows an expert tailor (Rylance) who must outwit a dangerous group of mobsters in order to survive a fateful night. \u2014 Pamela Mcclintock, The Hollywood Reporter , 26 Jan. 2022", "The film is a thriller in which an expert tailor (Rylance) must outwit a dangerous group of mobsters in order to survive a fateful night. \u2014 Naman Ramachandran, Variety , 26 Jan. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "circa 1630, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-201013" }, "outworn":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": no longer useful or acceptable : outmoded" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8w\u022frn" ], "synonyms":[ "antiquated", "archaic", "dated", "d\u00e9mod\u00e9", "demoded", "fossilized", "kaput", "kaputt", "medieval", "mediaeval", "moribund", "mossy", "moth-eaten", "neolithic", "Noachian", "obsolete", "out-of-date", "outdated", "outmoded", "pass\u00e9", "prehistoric", "prehistorical", "rusty", "Stone Age", "superannuated" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "an outworn set of beliefs", "outworn clothes with holes in them", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Perhaps that\u2019s the legacy of outworn stereotypes about corruption or a lack of the type of political will that\u2019s brought more rapid changes to corporate governance and sustainable investing standards in, for example, some Nordic countries. \u2014 Cassie Werber, Quartz , 7 June 2022", "This colossal tactical error has been compounded by the lingering centrist deference to a long- outworn image of the Supreme Court as a grand impartial arbiter of constitutional outcomes. \u2014 Chris Lehmann, The New Republic , 10 Feb. 2022", "So, the high temperature of 62 seemed an obvious anachronism, an outdated and outworn remnant of earlier times. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 May 2021", "Now, two decades into a new century, the magazine remains, if anything, more committed than ever to its first principles\u2014and most of all, to the need to rethink outworn assumptions and political superstitions as radically changing conditions demand. \u2014 Press Release, The New Republic , 26 Mar. 2021", "In the week to come use the opportunities and insights that arise to rid yourself of outworn ideas, attitudes and habits. \u2014 Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive.com , 11 Aug. 2019", "Sartorial inheritance is perhaps innocuous, even if personally significant, whereas conflating outworn ideas of identity with homage is profoundly dangerous. \u2014 Aram Mrjoian, Longreads , 15 June 2019", "Removing a president requires the president\u2019s welcome to be really, really, really outworn . \u2014 Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com , 18 May 2017", "Removing a president requires the president\u2019s welcome to be really, really, really outworn . \u2014 T.a. Frank, The Hive , 18 May 2017" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "circa 1522, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220623-193257" }, "outpouring":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": the act of pouring out", ": something that pours out or is poured out : outflow", ": an act of expressing or giving freely" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccp\u022fr-i\u014b", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccp\u022fr-i\u014b" ], "synonyms":[ "exodus", "gush", "outflow", "outpour" ], "antonyms":[ "flux", "inflow", "influx", "inrush" ], "examples":[ "an outpouring of affection and support for the high school athlete in need of an organ transplant", "Recent Examples on the Web", "In the comments section, Jonathan received an outpouring of love from some of his fellow HGTV friends, who championed his new role. \u2014 Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com , 4 June 2022", "The announcement was met by an outpouring of support from the country music community. \u2014 Katie Bowlby, Country Living , 30 Apr. 2022", "Watch the video to see Ukrainian soccer players brought to tears by an outpouring of support. \u2014 Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY , 3 Mar. 2022", "Drelles, who grew up in Boulder, was not surprised by the outpouring of love that followed the shooting. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Feb. 2022", "Nonetheless, the report has been met by an outpouring of criticism on social media. \u2014 NBC News , 4 Feb. 2022", "Nonetheless, the report has been met by an outpouring of criticism on social media. \u2014 J. Kim Murphy, Variety , 2 Feb. 2022", "He has been heartened by the outpouring of support for the victims\u2019 families. \u2014 Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 24 Dec. 2021", "With Love, Foo Fighters There\u2019s been an outpouring of support for the band following the news of Hawkins\u2019 death. \u2014 Daniel Kohn, SPIN , 29 Mar. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220624-191128" }, "outlaw":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "transitive verb", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law", ": a lawless person or a fugitive from the law", ": a person or organization under a ban or restriction", ": one that is unconventional or rebellious", ": an animal (such as a horse) that is wild and unmanageable", ": to deprive of the benefit and protection of law : declare to be an outlaw", ": to make illegal", ": to place under a ban or restriction", ": to remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement", ": a person who has broken the law and is hiding or fleeing to avoid punishment", ": to make illegal", ": a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law", ": a lawless person or a fugitive from the law", ": a person or organization (as a nation) under a ban or restriction or considered to be in defiance of norms or laws", ": to make illegal" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u022f", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u022f", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u022f" ], "synonyms":[ "criminalize", "illegalize" ], "antonyms":[ "decriminalize", "legalize" ], "examples":[ "Noun", "Billy the Kid was one of the most famous outlaws of America's early history.", "Verb", "That type of gun was outlawed last year.", "The government passed a bill outlawing the hiring of children under the age of 12.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Mag\u00f3n brothers, who fled Mexico and came to the United States to successfully incite a revolution against the Porfiriato via their outlaw newspaper, Regeneraci\u00f3n. \u2014 Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times , 9 June 2022", "Early on, Roxy encounters an outlaw who calls herself Kate Bush (Agata Buzek) buried up to her neck in sand. \u2014 Peter Debruge, Variety , 3 June 2022", "In Detroit, the Free Press revisited the main men in the season\u2019s biggest trade, heard Papa Bear complain about a Russian stereotype, found the other Grind Liners razzing Kirk Maltby and caught up with an octopus outlaw . \u2014 Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press , 28 May 2022", "That\u2019s in contrast to other states like California, that restrict or outlaw specified harmful bacteria and molds like e. coli and aspergillus. \u2014 Chris Roberts, Forbes , 30 Apr. 2022", "The tale of the Old West\u2019s most notorious outlaw is retold in this new western drama. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 24 Apr. 2022", "The law is the law, and this outlaw of the emergent video age must serve a short jail term for his offense. \u2014 Joe Morgenstern, WSJ , 21 Apr. 2022", "Musically, the song\u2019s a collision of glam-rock and outlaw -country. \u2014 Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al , 13 Apr. 2022", "But Peck is nonetheless part of a vanguard redefining the notion of the country outlaw . \u2014 Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker , 9 Apr. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "However, if Roe is overturned, at least 23 states would likely outlaw or heavily restrict the procedure. \u2014 Shafiq Najib, PEOPLE.com , 14 May 2022", "Even when permitted by state law, local ordinances can still outlaw toplessness. \u2014 Kim Elsesser, Forbes , 5 May 2022", "China in particular has moved decisively to investigate, fine, and even outlaw entire markets, such as for-profit educational tutoring. \u2014 David Zuluaga Mart\u00ednez, Fortune , 2 Dec. 2021", "As a result, the league is expected to outlaw defensive shifts next season in an effort to incentivize contact. \u2014 Jared Diamond, WSJ , 10 May 2022", "Several other states \u2014 including Louisiana, Kentucky, Texas and Ohio \u2014 also have significant film subsidies, and would also outlaw most abortions if Roe is overturned. \u2014 Gene Maddaus, Variety , 4 May 2022", "Trigger bans are already in place in 13 states, which would almost immediately outlaw all abortions within their borders if Roe is overturned. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 May 2022", "Republican state leaders on Tuesday announced plans to further tighten restrictions on the procedure \u2014 or outlaw it outright \u2014 once the final ruling lands in the coming months. \u2014 New York Times , 3 May 2022", "In April 2021, the Kentucky state legislature passed a bill setting restrictions on no-knock warrants but did not outlaw them. \u2014 Jason Carroll, CNN , 23 Feb. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":"Noun", "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Verb", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220624-194528" }, "outing":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a brief usually outdoor pleasure trip", ": an athletic competition or race", ": an appearance therein", ": a usually public presentation or appearance (as in a particular role)", ": the public disclosure of the covert sexual orientation or gender identity of a prominent person", ": a brief usually outdoor trip for pleasure" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307-ti\u014b", "\u02c8au\u0307-ti\u014b" ], "synonyms":[ "excursion", "jaunt", "junket", "ramble", "sally", "sashay", "sortie", "spin" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Last week, during another European outing , she was seen wearing a bright blue Miu Miu cardigan paired with black trousers. \u2014 Melody Leibner, Harper's BAZAAR , 8 June 2022", "Instead, what might have been Rodriguez\u2019s final Triple-A outing ended abruptly with what proved to be a Grade 2 lat muscle strain that will delay his debut until September, if not early 2023. \u2014 Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun , 7 June 2022", "Skippylongstocking finished fifth in the Preakness Stakes on May 21 in the colt\u2019s previous outing . \u2014 Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al , 6 June 2022", "Danny Wuestenfeld singled for the Chips\u2019 second run, and Shepardson walked to load the bases and end Purnell\u2019s outing without any, well, outs. \u2014 Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press , 5 June 2022", "In another photo from the Cambridge family's outing to the Chelsea Flower Show, George and Charlotte sat on a wood walkway with their feet dangling into the water below. \u2014 Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country , 4 June 2022", "Coming toward us on the path were other climbers on another type of outing . \u2014 Robert O'harrow Jr., Washington Post , 3 June 2022", "The outing marks the first time that Harry and Meghan have appeared together with the royal family in more than two years. \u2014 Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com , 2 June 2022", "Looking for a fun outing with cooler temperatures, mountain views and thrill rides this summer? \u2014 Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic , 1 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1821, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220624-212933" }, "outstretch":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to stretch out : extend" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8strech" ], "synonyms":[ "expand", "extend", "fan (out)", "flare (out)", "open", "outspread", "spread (out)", "stretch (out)", "unfold", "unfurl" ], "antonyms":[ "close", "contract", "fold" ], "examples":[ "the dog had outstretched his legs and was lying across the width of the doorway", "having outstretched our lunch break beyond all reason, we reluctantly headed back to work", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Siqui Sanchez/Getty Images What would happen if a crowd of people stormed the gates of Area 51 looking for aliens, and all of them ran really fast with their arms outstretched behind them? \u2014 Jacey Fortin, New York Times , 15 July 2019", "While kicking around a soccer ball, the little princess took a few breaks to balance on one leg with her arms outstretched above her head. \u2014 Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com , 26 Nov. 2019", "While kicking around a soccer ball, the little princess took a few breaks to balance on one leg with her arms outstretched above her head. \u2014 Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com , 26 Nov. 2019", "The component sounds of Spanish words, cut down to two vowels and four consonants, are conveyed by whistling, the trick being to curl your fingers against your mouth with one finger outstretched , as if your hand were a gun. \u2014 Anthony Lane, The New Yorker , 28 Feb. 2020", "And that\u2019s Bell jogging in to score the winning run with both arms outstretched over his head to give the Diamondbacks their only world championship. \u2014 Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al , 10 Jan. 2020", "As Congress applauded the line, Pelosi stood, outstretched her arms, and clapped slowly and deliberately, as if the clap was more in jest than sincerity. \u2014 Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News , 23 Dec. 2019", "While kicking around a soccer ball, the little princess took a few breaks to balance on one leg with her arms outstretched above her head. \u2014 Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com , 26 Nov. 2019", "While kicking around a soccer ball, the little princess took a few breaks to balance on one leg with her arms outstretched above her head. \u2014 Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com , 26 Nov. 2019" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "15th century, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-020620" }, "outcome":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": something that follows as a result or consequence", ": result entry 2 sense 1" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cck\u0259m", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cck\u0259m" ], "synonyms":[ "aftereffect", "aftermath", "backwash", "child", "conclusion", "consequence", "corollary", "development", "effect", "fate", "fruit", "issue", "outgrowth", "precipitate", "product", "result", "resultant", "sequel", "sequence", "upshot" ], "antonyms":[ "antecedent", "causation", "cause", "occasion", "reason" ], "examples":[ "the outcome of the election", "We are still awaiting the final outcome of the trial.", "There are two possible outcomes .", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Score the automatic bonus payout, regardless of outcome . \u2014 Xl Media, cleveland , 11 June 2022", "Frank Lockwood, religion editor for the Democrat-Gazette says the disagreements within the church are not going away anytime soon and, regardless of the outcome , each side stands to face negative impacts from the doctrinal schism. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 8 June 2022", "From the very beginning, the goal of bringing this case was to reveal the truth, regardless of the outcome . \u2014 Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com , 7 June 2022", "Regardless of the outcome of Tuesday\u2019s election, Hamasaki said the recall may already have changed how politicians seek to run on criminal justice reform platforms in San Francisco. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 4 June 2022", "From the very beginning, the goal of bringing this case was to reveal the truth, regardless of the outcome . \u2014 Staff And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 2 June 2022", "Our lives were disrupted forever, regardless of the final outcome . \u2014 Daryna Shevchenko, CNN , 1 June 2022", "From the very beginning, the goal of bringing this case was to reveal the truth, regardless of the outcome . \u2014 Zack Sharf, Variety , 1 June 2022", "The Biden administration has made clear the kind of outcome the U.S. is trying to produce, but also rightly made clear the limits of U.S. engagement and the overriding concern about avoiding nuclear escalation. \u2014 Matthew Duss, The New Republic , 1 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1788, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-144736" }, "outside of":{ "type":[ "preposition" ], "definitions":[ ": outside", ": aside from" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[ "apart from", "aside from", "bar", "barring", "beside", "besides", "but", "except", "excepting", "except for", "excluding", "exclusive of", "other than", "outside", "save", "saving" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "outside of that project you don't like, I don't think you have many choices", "budget cuts will result in some teachers teaching courses outside of their primary areas of expertise" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "circa 1840, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-171038" }, "outpour":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to pour out", ": outpouring" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8p\u022fr", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccp\u022fr", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccp\u022fr" ], "synonyms":[ "exodus", "gush", "outflow", "outpouring" ], "antonyms":[ "flux", "inflow", "influx", "inrush" ], "examples":[ "Noun", "the roadways around the new plant are being widened to handle the expected outpour of vehicles at the end of the day shift", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "Since the law was first presented in congress two weeks ago, there has been outpouring against it. \u2014 Elisabeth Malkin, New York Times , 15 Dec. 2017", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "News that Kvedaravicius has been killed by the Russian military \u2014 which could not be verified with family members \u2014 has prompted an outpour of statements and social media posts mourning the director\u2019s death. \u2014 Nick Vivarelli, Variety , 4 Apr. 2022", "After seeing Rebel's post promoting the special ceremony, her celebrity friends showed her an outpour of support in the comments section. \u2014 Katherine Tinsley, Good Housekeeping , 19 Mar. 2022", "After news broke last November that famed designer Virgil Abloh had died, there was an outpour of love and support from the masses. \u2014 Shelby Ying Hyde, Harper's BAZAAR , 23 Feb. 2022", "There has been an outpour of support from his coaching peers, many of whom look up to him as the dean of high school basketball coaching in Arizona. \u2014 Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic , 7 Feb. 2022", "The suit led to an outpour of horror stories on social media that exposed what often happens behind game creation. \u2014 Jay-ann Lopez, refinery29.com , 7 Dec. 2021", "After the announcement of his death Mr. Goxx and his owner received an outpour of support on social media. \u2014 Fortune , 25 Nov. 2021", "Denmark midfielder Cristian Eriksen collapsed in a fixture against Finland at the last European Championships, rendering an outpour of emotion and support, as was the case with ex-player Fabrice Muamba nearly a decade ago. \u2014 Henry Flynn, Forbes , 1 Nov. 2021", "Since asking for prayers, Otis and her family have received an outpour of support from followers. \u2014 Gabrielle Chung, PEOPLE.com , 7 Sep. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Verb", "circa 1560, in the meaning defined above", "Noun", "1864, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-171925" }, "outmoded":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": not being in style", ": no longer acceptable, current, or usable", ": no longer in style or in use" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8m\u014d-d\u0259d", "au\u0307t-\u02c8m\u014d-d\u0259d" ], "synonyms":[ "antiquated", "archaic", "dated", "d\u00e9mod\u00e9", "demoded", "fossilized", "kaput", "kaputt", "medieval", "mediaeval", "moribund", "mossy", "moth-eaten", "neolithic", "Noachian", "obsolete", "out-of-date", "outdated", "outworn", "pass\u00e9", "prehistoric", "prehistorical", "rusty", "Stone Age", "superannuated" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "outmoded computers that can be recycled", "Recent Examples on the Web", "If anything, inflation\u2019s potential to lay waste to near-and-dear but outmoded government arrangements is even greater today. \u2014 Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ , 14 June 2022", "New CEOs are often tasked with executing a broad strategic plan, such as modernizing an outmoded brand, developing new markets or accelerating growth. \u2014 Joe Mozden, Forbes , 2 June 2022", "In the Donbas region, where the Kremlin has touted a major offensive, Russian forces continue to rely on outmoded tactics, Wallace said. \u2014 Dan De Luce, NBC News , 11 May 2022", "The curator believes this is an outmoded way of thinking about American fashion and its creators, many of whom are passionately involved with the issues of the day, such as sustainability, gender, and social justice. \u2014 Vogue , 15 Apr. 2022", "The World Bank called on Israel to allow the upgrade of outmoded mobile communications in the West Bank and Gaza, in the interest of boosting the Palestinian economy. \u2014 Daniel Avis, Bloomberg.com , 8 Feb. 2022", "Shipping companies are hobbled by outmoded technology that has limited their ability to anticipate and plan around problems. \u2014 New York Times , 1 Feb. 2022", "Mere weeks later, Bach's statement already sounds like the last gasp of an outmoded ideal. \u2014 Bruce Berglund, CNN , 5 Mar. 2022", "The four pretty Makioka sisters embody an outmoded and rarefied way of life. \u2014 Brad Leithauser, WSJ , 7 Jan. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1903, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-190348" }, "outlands":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a foreign land", ": the outlying regions of a country : provinces" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccland", "-l\u0259nd" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-191924" }, "outfit":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)", ": a set of tools or equipment especially for the practice of a trade", ": a clothing ensemble often for a special occasion or activity", ": physical, mental, or moral endowments or resources", ": a group that works as a team : organization", ": a military unit", ": to furnish with an outfit", ": supply", ": to acquire an outfit", ": a set of clothing worn together", ": the equipment for a special use", ": a group of persons working together or associated in the same activity", ": to supply with equipment for a special purpose : equip" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccfit", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccfit" ], "synonyms":[ "costume", "drag", "dress", "garb", "getup", "guise", "togs" ], "antonyms":[ "accoutre", "accouter", "equip", "fit (out)", "furnish", "gird", "kit (up ", "provision", "rig", "supply" ], "examples":[ "Noun", "She bought a new outfit for the party.", "the restaurant provides its waitstaff with themed outfits", "Verb", "The company outfitted us with food and supplies.", "outfitted the scuba instructors handsomely with all new gear", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "But no warrior\u2019s outfit is complete without a splash of color. \u2014 Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor , 13 June 2022", "The outfit is similar to what is worn by Patriot Front, which the Southern Poverty Law Center describes as a white supremacist group. \u2014 Jordan Freiman, CBS News , 11 June 2022", "This outfit was more about proportion play than provocation. \u2014 Lauren Mechling, WSJ , 26 May 2022", "If riding the waves is on your travel list, then a sailing outfit is a must. \u2014 Karla Pope, Woman's Day , 24 May 2022", "One of them is the blurry image above, which indicates the outfit will be similar to the comics. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 23 May 2022", "This outfit was more accessorized with a number of silver necklaces, including a silver cross pendant. \u2014 Aim\u00e9e Lutkin, ELLE , 22 May 2022", "From the gold-button navy blazer to the leather crossbody bag, Delevingne\u2019s classic outfit is one that will withstand the test of time. \u2014 Vogue , 20 May 2022", "The outfit alone was likely to sway the jury toward an assumption of guilt. \u2014 New York Times , 19 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "The Norwegian\u2019s links to City - his father Alf-Inge Haaland played for the club - gave the Etihad Stadium outfit an advantage in negotiations. \u2014 Graham Ruthven, Forbes , 15 May 2022", "Chris Bailey, the founding frontman of the trailblazing Australian punk outfit the Saints, died Saturday, April 9. \u2014 Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone , 11 Apr. 2022", "Jennifer Lopez knows how to outfit -repeat in style. \u2014 Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 30 Mar. 2022", "The 24-year-old star, who just gave birth to baby boy Wolf with Travis Scott, stepped out for a rare daytime outing earlier this week wearing a go-to outfit that many moms are familiar with: an oversized top paired with sleek black leggings. \u2014 Jennifer Chan, PEOPLE.com , 11 Mar. 2022", "Sequin embellishments, and no doubt hours and hours of needlework, make this outfit a work of art. \u2014 Alexis Gaskin, Glamour , 19 May 2022", "The royal accessorized her Michael Kors outfit with gold earrings that resembled a honeycomb with a bee charm. \u2014 Stephanie Petit And Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com , 10 May 2022", "Petite handbags are a subtle addition that gives your Kentucky Derby outfit a posh and on-trend look. \u2014 Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal , 11 Mar. 2022", "But possibly the most eye-catching element of Julian Fellowes\u2019 new period drama is the gorgeous gowns that outfit the largely female cast of high society strivers and schemers. \u2014 Wilson Chapman, Variety , 31 Jan. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "1748, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Verb", "1798, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-192841" }, "outthink":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to outdo or surpass in thinking : to go beyond or transcend by thinking", ": to get the better of by thinking more quickly or adroitly than : outwit" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8thi\u014bk" ], "synonyms":[ "fox", "outfox", "outmaneuver", "outslick", "outsmart", "outwit", "overreach" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Warzel offers this advice: Don\u2019t try to outthink the robots. \u2014 Robin Ryan, Forbes , 9 Nov. 2021", "The Cowboys should remain at No. 10 and don\u2019t attempt to outthink the draft. \u2014 David Moore, Dallas News , 22 Apr. 2021", "Watching the underdog lead, played by Anya Taylor-Joy, outthink her opponents was so uplifting, viewers were tricked into thinking chess is a thrilling spectator sport. \u2014 Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune , 25 Dec. 2020", "Pochettino was bafflingly outthought by Steve Bruce in a game Tottenham were expected to win by three or four goals. \u2014 SI.com , 7 Sep. 2019", "The restaurant has a tendency to outthink itself with all of its interesting thoughts. \u2014 Devra First, BostonGlobe.com , 11 July 2018", "Can a legal system designed by humans keep pace with activities produced by an AI capable of outthinking and potentially outmaneuvering them? \u2014 Henry A. Kissinger, The Atlantic , 15 May 2018", "They were simply outthought by the more experienced side. \u2014 SI.com , 11 May 2018", "Those are the tricky guys who can kind of steal an extra hit here and there if a defender outthinks themselves position-wise. \u2014 Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com , 1 May 2018" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1704, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-195612" }, "outrun":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to run faster than", ": exceed , surpass", ": to run or move faster than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8r\u0259n", "au\u0307t-\u02c8r\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[ "break", "exceed", "outreach", "overpass", "overreach", "overrun", "overshoot", "overstep", "surpass", "transcend" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "The rabbit had no chance of outrunning the dogs.", "His motorcycle could outrun any car on the road.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "While pushing in practice to outrun them, Hagen considers McKenzie and Kingston friends more than rivals, looking forward to sharing the field and putting up points together as a group. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 22 May 2022", "Though the extremities of the Jeep's model range\u2014especially the 470-hp 392 model\u2014are quicker than the Ford, the Wildtrak will easily outrun a comparable Wrangler Rubicon. \u2014 Mike Sutton, Car and Driver , 9 May 2022", "The fastest ship can\u2019t outrun missiles, and firing up those marine turbines for an extra burst of speed turned the ships into gas guzzlers, analysts said. \u2014 David Sharp, ajc , 7 Apr. 2022", "The next picture is a great example of Ford making one cut and using his speed to outrun many defenders from Houston. \u2014 Lance Reisland, cleveland , 11 May 2022", "In the end, the Manhattan Project employed the greatest physicists of America and Europe to outrun Nazi Germany in making an atomic bomb. \u2014 Dr. Philip Fischer, Forbes , 22 Apr. 2022", "Their offensive possessions were stifled by errant passes, costly penalties and impressive slide-tackling by Rising, whose players used fast cuts to outrun defenders and find split-second windows for shots. \u2014 Drew Schott, The Arizona Republic , 6 Apr. 2022", "And Vance, as a modest soul trying to outrun any number of clocks, really is a marvel. \u2014 Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com , 10 Apr. 2022", "And having outrun me, the kite suddenly seemed to be in no hurry. \u2014 Frank Shyong Columnist, Los Angeles Times , 31 Dec. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1526, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-201010" }, "outraged":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": an act of violence or brutality", ": injury , insult", ": an act that violates accepted standards of behavior or taste", ": the anger and resentment aroused by injury or insult", ": rape", ": to violate the standards or principles of", ": to arouse anger or resentment in usually by some grave offense", ": angry feelings caused by a hurtful, unjust, or insulting act", ": an act that is hurtful or unjust or shows disrespect for a person's feelings", ": to cause to feel anger or strong resentment", ": to cause to suffer great insult", ": a deeply offensive or violent act", ": the tort of intentionally inflicting emotional distress" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u0101j", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u0101j", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u0101j" ], "synonyms":[ "affront", "barb", "brickbat", "cut", "dart", "dig", "dis", "diss", "epithet", "gird", "indignity", "insult", "name", "offense", "offence", "personality", "poke", "put-down", "sarcasm", "slap", "slight", "slur" ], "antonyms":[ "affront", "dis", "diss", "disrespect", "insult", "offend", "slap", "slight", "wound" ], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "South Koreans quickly rallied around the victims\u2019 families in the aftermath, united in their outrage . \u2014 New York Times , 8 June 2022", "Craft's triumph doubtless sends a message to the hundreds of parents who signed the petition to have his book banned, but Craft isn't sure their outrage was ever authentic. \u2014 Eliott C. Mclaughlin, CNN , 4 June 2022", "Fliers have taken to social media to voice their outrage , with many claiming their attempts to get assistance online or over the phone have not been successful. \u2014 Josh Rivera, USA TODAY , 2 June 2022", "Where is their outrage over the slaughter of 19 fourth graders and their two teachers? \u2014 Melissa Quinn, CBS News , 2 June 2022", "At the same time, activists urge Georgians to swear off of hometown products to express our outrage . \u2014 Fox News , 27 May 2022", "His outrage faded late Saturday afternoon, when the cleanup crews and cops never came. \u2014 Ruben Vivesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 26 May 2022", "To some, O\u2019Rourke was channeling their outrage and frustration over inaction on gun violence. \u2014 Mark Murray, NBC News , 26 May 2022", "In December 2017, the Free Periods protest saw over 2,000 young people gather in London, to demonstrate our collective outrage and shout about the government\u2019s silence on period poverty. \u2014 Amika George, Washington Post , 25 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "My Name Is Andrea points to hurt and outrage as inseparable defining forces in Dworkin\u2019s story. \u2014 Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter , 10 June 2022", "His success on Twitter arose from his capacity to outrage or amuse a global audience of both enemies and acolytes (Arnold Schwarzenegger and Kim Jong Un, as well as your Trumpist cousin across town). \u2014 Steve Coll, The New Yorker , 5 June 2022", "The incident occurred two days before the murder of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis, which at the time led to protests and outrage over police brutality and racial injustice. \u2014 David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune , 29 May 2022", "Deporting him would outrage opinion across the world. \u2014 Tim Soutphommasane And Marc Stears, CNN , 12 Jan. 2022", "Government approval of the eviction would outrage Mr. Bennett\u2019s supporters, who believe that settlements in the West Bank are essential to Israel\u2019s security and, for many, that the territory was among the lands promised to Jews by God. \u2014 New York Times , 24 June 2021", "The repeal of Section 230 could result in a system in which inflammatory or provocative news or images that might outrage or incite people could be deemed too socially destructive or disturbing of the peace by internet companies. \u2014 Michael J. Socolow, The Conversation , 22 Apr. 2021", "This is a fun way to outrage your pointing-dog friends. \u2014 Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life , 4 Dec. 2020", "Those are the kinds of facts that will outrage the public. \u2014 Sy Mukherjee, Fortune , 1 Oct. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":"Noun and Verb", "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Verb", "1590, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-204925" }, "outwear":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": wear out , exhaust", ": to last longer than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8wer" ], "synonyms":[ "outlast", "outlive" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "these running shoes have outworn any others that I have ever bought", "a daily grind that would outwear anybody" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1542, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-210045" }, "out-of-door":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": outdoor" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u0259(v)-\u02c8d\u022fr" ], "synonyms":[ "alfresco", "open-air", "outdoor", "outdoors", "outdoorsy" ], "antonyms":[ "indoor" ], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1786, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220625-233242" }, "out-of-the-way":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": unusual", ": being off the beaten track" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u0259(v)-t\u035fh\u0259-\u02c8w\u0101" ], "synonyms":[ "bizarre", "bizarro", "cranky", "crazy", "curious", "eccentric", "erratic", "far-out", "funky", "funny", "kinky", "kooky", "kookie", "odd", "off-kilter", "off-the-wall", "offbeat", "outlandish", "outr\u00e9", "peculiar", "quaint", "queer", "queerish", "quirky", "remarkable", "rum", "screwy", "spaced-out", "strange", "wacky", "whacky", "way-out", "weird", "weirdo", "wild" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1704, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220626-152304" }, "outback":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": isolated rural country especially of Australia" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02c8bak", "-\u02ccbak" ], "synonyms":[ "backcountry", "backland(s)", "backwater", "backwoods", "bush", "frontier", "hinterland", "outlands", "up-country" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "people who live in the Australian outback tend to be self-sufficient", "Recent Examples on the Web", "The troupes criss-crossed the outback , boasted a carnival-like atmosphere and were places where Indigenous fighters could become heroes. \u2014 Patrick Frater, Variety , 21 May 2022", "This is a blend of tourism with purpose amid red gums and mallee scrub on one of the most beautiful outback properties in the country. \u2014 Anabel Dean, CNN , 18 May 2022", "After running out of money the women take a live-in job in The Royal Hotel, a bar located in a remote mining town in the Australian outback . \u2014 K.j. Yossman, Variety , 12 Apr. 2022", "Cleo, who went missing with her sleeping bag from a campsite in the Australian outback on Oct. 16, has been returned to her parents, police said. \u2014 NBC News , 3 Nov. 2021", "After closing its borders for almost two years due to the pandemic, Australia is back open for visitors and its 100-year-old train traversing the outback is once again ready for international passengers. \u2014 Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure , 13 Mar. 2022", "By the time Ava Brady made a outback with 3:50 remaining, the score was 43-41. \u2014 Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Mar. 2022", "Jamie Dornan stars as a British man who finds himself in the glowing red heart of the Australian outback being pursued by a vast tank truck trying to drive him off the road. \u2014 Rodney Ho, ajc , 27 Feb. 2022", "The film, which was shot in eleven countries, is part road movie, part thriller, and features strange, sweeping shots of landscapes from Moscow to the Australian outback . \u2014 Merve Emre, The New Yorker , 22 Feb. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1893, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220626-181542" }, "outstrip":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to go faster or farther than", ": to get ahead of", ": to go faster or farther than", ": to do better than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8strip", "au\u0307t-\u02c8strip" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "better", "eclipse", "exceed", "excel", "outclass", "outdistance", "outdo", "outgun", "outmatch", "outshine", "overtop", "surpass", "top", "tower (over)", "transcend" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "The new hotel outstrips all other hotels in the area in size and luxury.", "The fullback outstripped the defenders and scored a touchdown.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Cannabis is the fastest growing consumer package goods segment, with sales expected to outstrip alcohol in two years, said Kevin Hart, founder and chief executive officer of Green Check Verified. \u2014 Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant , 2 May 2022", "Radicalism appeals less to the absolutely downtrodden, in this view, than among those whose status and expectations outstrip their access to power. \u2014 Samuel Goldman, The Week , 29 Apr. 2022", "This demographic transition allowed technological progress to vastly outstrip population growth, producing our present world of material plenty. \u2014 Washington Post , 29 Apr. 2022", "Democratic commissioners outstrip Republicans 3-2 (no more than three from any party is allowed). \u2014 Jan Ellen Spiegel, courant.com , 23 Feb. 2022", "There is concern about how vastly demand for the Swift item will outstrip the supply. \u2014 Chris Willman, Variety , 22 Apr. 2022", "The President argued that the European Union works in France's favor, particularly when faced with markets like those of the US and China, whose populations far outstrip its own. \u2014 Joseph Ataman, CNN , 20 Apr. 2022", "In most mature asset classes the volume of refinancing tends to far outstrip the volume of financing for new build assets. \u2014 Richard Matsui, Forbes , 4 May 2021", "The robust recovery that followed the recession caused demand for autos to vastly outstrip supply \u2014 a mismatch that sent prices for new and used vehicles skyrocketing well beyond overall high inflation. \u2014 Tom Krisher And Kelvin Chan, Anchorage Daily News , 3 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":" out- + obsolete strip to move fast", "first_known_use":[ "1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220626-214641" }, "outlive":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to live beyond or longer than", ": to survive the effects of", ": to live or last longer than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8liv", "au\u0307t-\u02c8liv" ], "synonyms":[ "outlast", "outwear" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "No mother wants to outlive her children.", "He outlived his wife by 10 years.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "But a Tesla researcher is getting ready to kick this idea into touch once and for all, after demonstrating batteries that could potentially outlive most human beings. \u2014 James Morris, Forbes , 28 May 2022", "With this has come the slowly dawning realisation that our digital traces will long outlive us. \u2014 Kara Devlin, Longreads , 20 May 2022", "At age 79, Enoe is hopeful his venerable skills will outlive him. \u2014 Zuzana Prochazka, Robb Report , 20 Mar. 2022", "They are supposed to outlive you, be your legacy, and then that\u2019s over, all of a sudden. \u2014 Claire Galofaro, Anchorage Daily News , 31 May 2022", "Despite what some say about the inherent nature of selfishness, there is some evidence that humans are perfectly capable of acts of selflessness and altruism that do not chip away at their evolutionary ability to outlive others. \u2014 Allison Hope, CNN , 29 Oct. 2021", "In some form, a Mylar balloon will outlive anyone who buys, or simply looks at, one. \u2014 Washington Post , 8 Apr. 2022", "This can help find the balance between spending as much as possible and trying to ensure that clients won't outlive their money. \u2014 David John Marotta, Forbes , 7 Mar. 2022", "Women began to outlive the male relatives who normally would have controlled them and become lynchpins of power and political loyalty in their own right. \u2014 Katherine Pangonis, Smithsonian Magazine , 1 Feb. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220627-112329" }, "outgo":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to go beyond : outdo", ": something that goes out", ": expenditure", ": the act of going out", ": departure", ": outlet sense 1a", ": expenditure sense 2" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8g\u014d", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccg\u014d", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccg\u014d" ], "synonyms":[ "charge", "cost", "disbursement", "expenditure", "expense", "outlay" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Noun", "last year the film company's outgoes exceeded its revenues by a wide margin", "the outgo of the town's only remaining manufacturing plant was a disaster", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "Online interactions can also help less- outgoing students and others on the margins of classroom conversations to flourish. \u2014 Aly Kassam-remtulla, Wired , 6 May 2020", "Hayes, an assistant county prosecutor, was endorsed by outgoing prosecutor Stephen Haller and County Sheriff Gene Fischer. \u2014 Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland , 29 Apr. 2020", "Both commissioners \u2014 Rick Baas and Tim Posnanski \u2014 were appointed by outgoing County Executive Chris Abele. \u2014 Daniel Bice, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 14 Jan. 2020", "The coronavirus pandemic has forced the sprawling airline group to halt most flights, choking off revenue while outgoing costs for ticket refunds and financial obligations strain its reserves. \u2014 Richard Weiss, Fortune , 24 Apr. 2020", "A day after he was abruptly fired by President Trump, outgoing Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael Atkinson spoke on the phone with Senate Minority Chuck Schumer. \u2014 Daniel Chaitin, Washington Examiner , 4 Apr. 2020", "His campaign committee is chaired by outgoing Councilman Jared Taylor, who has distinguished himself as the council's fiscal conservative. \u2014 Alison Steinbach, azcentral , 16 Mar. 2020", "Beforehand, the school, which is endowed by outgoing Sony/ATV chairman/CEO Martin Bandier, sent out its annual distribution of student r\u00e9sum\u00e9s to several thousand of its industry contacts. \u2014 Thom Duffy, Billboard , 25 Mar. 2019", "William Marbury, who had been appointed a justice of the peace by outgoing President John Adams, was denied the official commission for that office by James Madison, secretary of state in the incoming Jefferson administration. \u2014 Austin Sarat, The Conversation , 13 Mar. 2020", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Together, these will account for a revenue outgo of around Rs 17,000 crores a year. \u2014 Mimansa Verma, Quartz , 15 Apr. 2022", "Fiscal experts believe that the government will require more than $25 billion a year and that the national debt cannot be reduced unless incomes exceed the probable outgo . \u2014 NOLA.com , 10 Nov. 2020", "The online delivery method changed and with few expenses for groundskeeping and other items related to on-campus learning, there were some savings that balanced the outgo of funds. \u2014 David Taylor, Houston Chronicle , 26 June 2020", "The average monthly rental outgo in city-limit areas is Rs45,800. \u2014 Anuj Puri, Quartz India , 16 June 2020", "Given the nature of the current slowdown, which is mainly due to weak consumer demand, there is no reason to imagine that private companies will invest more if their tax outgo decreases. \u2014 Rahul Menon, Quartz India , 22 Sep. 2019" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Verb", "1553, in the meaning defined above", "Noun", "circa 1641, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220627-114905" }, "out-of-sight":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": wonderful" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307-d\u0259-\u02c8s\u012bt" ], "synonyms":[ "A-OK", "A1", "awesome", "bang-up", "banner", "beautiful", "blue-chip", "blue-ribbon", "boffo", "bonny", "bonnie", "boss", "brag", "brave", "bully", "bumper", "capital", "choice", "classic", "cool", "corking", "crackerjack", "cracking", "dandy", "divine", "dope", "down", "dynamite", "excellent", "fab", "fabulous", "famous", "fantabulous", "fantastic", "fine", "first-class", "first-rate", "first-string", "five-star", "four-star", "frontline", "gangbusters", "gangbuster", "gilt-edged", "gilt-edge", "gone", "grand", "great", "groovy", "heavenly", "high-class", "hot", "hype", "immense", "jim-dandy", "keen", "lovely", "marvelous", "marvellous", "mean", "neat", "nifty", "noble", "number one", "No. 1", "numero uno", "par excellence", "peachy", "peachy keen", "phat", "prime", "primo", "prize", "prizewinning", "quality", "radical", "righteous", "sensational", "slick", "splendid", "stellar", "sterling", "superb", "superior", "superlative", "supernal", "swell", "terrific", "tip-top", "top", "top-notch", "top-of-the-line", "top-shelf", "topflight", "topping", "unsurpassed", "wizard", "wonderful" ], "antonyms":[ "atrocious", "awful", "execrable", "lousy", "pathetic", "poor", "rotten", "terrible", "vile", "wretched" ], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1876, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220627-122131" }, "outrage":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": an act of violence or brutality", ": injury , insult", ": an act that violates accepted standards of behavior or taste", ": the anger and resentment aroused by injury or insult", ": rape", ": to violate the standards or principles of", ": to arouse anger or resentment in usually by some grave offense", ": angry feelings caused by a hurtful, unjust, or insulting act", ": an act that is hurtful or unjust or shows disrespect for a person's feelings", ": to cause to feel anger or strong resentment", ": to cause to suffer great insult", ": a deeply offensive or violent act", ": the tort of intentionally inflicting emotional distress" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u0101j", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u0101j", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u0101j" ], "synonyms":[ "affront", "barb", "brickbat", "cut", "dart", "dig", "dis", "diss", "epithet", "gird", "indignity", "insult", "name", "offense", "offence", "personality", "poke", "put-down", "sarcasm", "slap", "slight", "slur" ], "antonyms":[ "affront", "dis", "diss", "disrespect", "insult", "offend", "slap", "slight", "wound" ], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Atteya\u2019s comments sparked outrage on social media and spurred a social media campaign calling for his arrest. \u2014 Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN , 24 June 2022", "Democratic legislators were pleased to express outrage at Ladapo\u2019s views. \u2014 Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022", "The documentary, timed for release on Juneteenth, follows him around the country in 2020 and 2021 as the Black Lives Matter movement gained international prominence and sparked outrage about the treatment of Black people by the police. \u2014 Fortune , 18 June 2022", "Chinese authorities arrested nine people on suspicion of violently assaulting several women at a restaurant after surveillance footage of the attack sparked widespread outrage . \u2014 Zen Soo, ajc , 12 June 2022", "Video of the encounter, in which an officer shot Lyoya in the head after a struggle during a traffic stop, sparked national outrage and calls for the officer to be charged. \u2014 Victoria Albert, CBS News , 10 June 2022", "Two recent high-profile cases handled by Gascon's office have sparked national outrage , and are making some supporters of the progressive district attorney re-consider their decision in a potential recall election. \u2014 Fox News , 8 June 2022", "Kira was the first American Girl doll with LGBTQ characters in her storyline, which sparked outrage from conservative groups. \u2014 Morgan Sung, NBC News , 7 June 2022", "The current national baby-formula shortage has sparked outrage at the Biden administration and particularly the Food and Drug Administration, which shut down a major American baby-formula manufacturing facility. \u2014 David Gortler, National Review , 24 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "My Name Is Andrea points to hurt and outrage as inseparable defining forces in Dworkin\u2019s story. \u2014 Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter , 10 June 2022", "His success on Twitter arose from his capacity to outrage or amuse a global audience of both enemies and acolytes (Arnold Schwarzenegger and Kim Jong Un, as well as your Trumpist cousin across town). \u2014 Steve Coll, The New Yorker , 5 June 2022", "The incident occurred two days before the murder of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis, which at the time led to protests and outrage over police brutality and racial injustice. \u2014 David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune , 29 May 2022", "Deporting him would outrage opinion across the world. \u2014 Tim Soutphommasane And Marc Stears, CNN , 12 Jan. 2022", "Government approval of the eviction would outrage Mr. Bennett\u2019s supporters, who believe that settlements in the West Bank are essential to Israel\u2019s security and, for many, that the territory was among the lands promised to Jews by God. \u2014 New York Times , 24 June 2021", "The repeal of Section 230 could result in a system in which inflammatory or provocative news or images that might outrage or incite people could be deemed too socially destructive or disturbing of the peace by internet companies. \u2014 Michael J. Socolow, The Conversation , 22 Apr. 2021", "This is a fun way to outrage your pointing-dog friends. \u2014 Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life , 4 Dec. 2020", "Those are the kinds of facts that will outrage the public. \u2014 Sy Mukherjee, Fortune , 1 Oct. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":"Noun and Verb", "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Verb", "1590, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220627-130625" }, "out-of-doors":{ "type":[ "adverb", "noun", "noun, plural in form but singular in construction" ], "definitions":[ ": outdoors", ": outdoors", ": outdoors entry 2", ": outdoors entry 1" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u0259(v)-\u02c8d\u022frz", "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u0259v-\u02c8d\u022frz" ], "synonyms":[ "nature", "open", "open air", "outdoors", "wild", "wilderness" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb", "There\u2019s an intensity that can\u2019t be replicated out of doors . \u2014 Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online , 27 Jan. 2022", "Portland area residents looking to ring in 2022 out of doors should make the most of New Year\u2019s Day \u2014 because after Saturday, anyone going outside will spend most of their time getting wet, weather experts predict. \u2014 oregonlive , 31 Dec. 2021", "Really simply, the concept was to pay homage to the strain in American literature of literate writing about the out of doors \u2014from John Fenimore Cooper through Mark Twain through Hemingway and Faulkner. \u2014 Elizabeth Hightower Allen, Outside Online , 28 Dec. 2021", "The ever, after all, took place out of doors and layers were encouraged. \u2014 Lilah Ramzi, Vogue , 6 Nov. 2021", "Unlike other parts of Arizona, Prescott offers mild weather and the opportunity to be out of doors all year. \u2014 Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes , 30 Aug. 2021", "Your pets may be frightened by fireworks and bolt out of doors or yards, according to the Kentucky Humane Society. \u2014 Louisville Courier Journal, The Courier-Journal , 14 Apr. 2021", "Vibrant handbags and strappy sandals can help bring our looks from cold to warm-weather-appropriate, but the most festive accessory of them all is the hat\u2014an item worn mainly when out of doors and, most of the time, when the sun is shining bright. \u2014 Alexis Bennett, Vogue , 13 Apr. 2021", "There is the time between early March and mid-April when the scents of moist earth begin and the change in the nature of the sunlight draws people out of doors . \u2014 Jim Gilbert, Star Tribune , 25 Mar. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Noun, plural in form but singular in construction", "1819, in the meaning defined above", "Adverb", "1530, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220628-005436" }, "ounce":{ "type":[ "noun", "noun ()" ], "definitions":[ ": a unit of weight equal to \u00b9/\u2081\u2082 troy pound \u2014 see Weights and Measures Table", ": a unit of weight equal to \u00b9/\u2081\u2086 avoirdupois pound", ": a small amount", ": fluid ounce", ": snow leopard", ": a unit of weight equal to \u00b9/\u2081\u2086 pound (about 28 grams)", ": a unit of liquid capacity equal to \u00b9/\u2081\u2086 pint (about 30 milliliters)", ": a unit of troy weight equal to \u00b9/\u2081\u2082 troy pound or 31.103 grams", ": a unit of avoirdupois weight equal to \u00b9/\u2081\u2086 avoirdupois pound or 28.350 grams", ": fluid ounce" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307n(t)s", "\u02c8au\u0307ns", "\u02c8au\u0307n(t)s" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":"Noun (1)", "first_known_use":[ "Noun (1)", "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a", "Noun (2)", "1774, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220628-021456" }, "outspoken":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": direct and open in speech or expression : frank", ": spoken or expressed without reserve", ": talking in a free and honest way : blunt" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8sp\u014d-k\u0259n", "au\u0307t-\u02c8sp\u014d-k\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[ "candid", "direct", "forthcoming", "forthright", "foursquare", "frank", "free-spoken", "freehearted", "honest", "open", "openhearted", "out-front", "plain", "plainspoken", "straight", "straightforward", "unguarded", "unreserved", "up-front" ], "antonyms":[ "dissembling", "uncandid", "unforthcoming" ], "examples":[ "She has been an outspoken advocate of women's rights throughout her life.", "an outspoken and controversial radio host", "She's very outspoken about political issues.", "Recent Examples on the Web", "For years now, Silva has been outspoken about his interest in mental health, and particularly in the ways entheogenic substances can help. \u2014 Javier Hasse, Forbes , 17 June 2022", "The Presley family has been outspoken about their support for Elvis and Butler's portrayal. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 17 June 2022", "He has been outspoken in asserting that Fox News contributed to large chunks of the population believing the election was stolen. \u2014 John Wagner, Washington Post , 13 June 2022", "He has been outspoken in support of attempts to bring democracy to Syria and also helping Syrian refugees. \u2014 Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press , 12 June 2022", "Moricz has been outspoken against the Florida law that bans LGBTQ curriculum from some classrooms. \u2014 Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News , 10 June 2022", "The Rays have been outspoken in support of other causes as well, including autism awareness, racial equality and gun violence awareness. \u2014 Steve Gardner, USA TODAY , 5 June 2022", "She has also been outspoken about the experiences of women in the workplace, particularly with her 2013 book Lean In, which spurred on a movement that later became fodder for discussion around the book\u2019s brand of feminism. \u2014 J. Clara Chan, The Hollywood Reporter , 1 June 2022", "He\u2019s been outspoken on the state\u2019s finances and economy, urging the governor and General Assembly to do more to promote economic growth. \u2014 Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant , 1 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "circa 1808, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220628-093850" }, "outline":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": a line that marks the outer limits of an object or figure : boundary", ": shape", ": a style of drawing in which contours are marked without shading", ": a sketch in outline", ": a condensed treatment of a particular subject", ": a summary of a written work : synopsis", ": a preliminary account of a project : plan", ": a fishing line set out overnight", ": to draw the outline of", ": to indicate the principal features or different parts of", ": a line that traces or forms the outer limits of an object or figure and shows its shape", ": a drawing or picture or style of drawing in which only the outer edges of an object or figure are shown", ": an often numbered or lettered list of the important parts of something (as an essay)", ": a short treatment of a subject", ": to draw or trace the outer edges of", ": to list or describe the main features or parts of" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u012bn", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u012bn" ], "synonyms":[ "contour", "figure", "silhouette" ], "antonyms":[ "define", "delineate", "silhouette", "sketch", "trace" ], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "With the draft, and even in outline , every single step of it is supervised by other people. \u2014 Juliana Ukiomogbe, ELLE , 24 May 2022", "The documents filed in 3rd District Court outline for the first time what happened leading up to the April 3 shooting, which left 27-year-old Austin Terry Powell and 21-year-old Jonathan July Fuentes dead. \u2014 Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune , 15 Apr. 2022", "French officials described in broad outline the twin approaches Mr. Macron would adopt in his meetings with Mr. Putin and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. \u2014 New York Times , 6 Feb. 2022", "Open your test stick and place it on the scan card, face up in the outline provided. \u2014 Madison Yauger, Health.com , 24 Jan. 2022", "Small wooden cutouts in the outline of Ohio proudly hang over taps with beers that use indigenous ingredients. \u2014 Marc Bona, cleveland , 18 Jan. 2022", "If Goon Squad was a game of connect-the-dots that wrenched open its characters\u2019 private lives, Candy House, which is more expansive in feel, is an outline of the end of private life. \u2014 Lauren Mechling, Vogue , 21 Mar. 2022", "There isn\u2019t an outline in state law that describes who is responsible for filing a civil commitment petition if it is believed to be necessary in cases involving defendants not able to be restored. \u2014 Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News , 19 Feb. 2022", "The real problem is Russ, who is a chalk outline where a character should be. \u2014 Molly Young, Vulture , 30 Sep. 2021", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "The sticker shock comes as Biden on Tuesday is expected to outline his latest plan to reduce the price pressures throughout the economy that have badly damaging his popularity. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 May 2022", "Singh and other Chewy execs, in the quarterly earnings calls, tend to outline their growth strategies in greater detail than many public company leaders. \u2014 Joan Verdon, Forbes , 2 June 2022", "Artists would then sketch and outline their work, and pigment specialists would apply watercolor, building varying tones with tiny brushstrokes. \u2014 Naib Mian, The New Yorker , 1 June 2022", "Lawmakers have proposed changes to WIC to prevent future shortages, including requiring formula manufacturers to outline in their WIC contracts a contingency plan in the event of supply disruptions. \u2014 Jesse Newman, WSJ , 20 May 2022", "Buffalo police declined to comment on the document, circulated widely online, that purports to outline the attacker\u2019s racist, anti-immigrant and antisemitic beliefs, including a desire to drive all people not of European descent from the U.S. \u2014 Carolyn Thompson, Michael Balsamo And Dave Collins, Anchorage Daily News , 15 May 2022", "That led war game participants to outline a series of measures that Taiwan, as well as the U.S. and its allies, should take to strengthen a deterrence effort. \u2014 Carol E. Lee, NBC News , 12 May 2022", "Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) denounced Scott\u2019s plan but has refused to outline the GOP\u2019s policy positions, arguing voters will find out once Republicans take back Congress. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 May 2022", "In Salvage the Bones, Ward drills into one family\u2019s story to outline the broad, unequal consequences of long-term environmental injustice, and the short-term trauma of destructive winds and water. \u2014 Heather Hansman, The Atlantic , 10 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "1662, in the meaning defined at sense 1a", "Verb", "circa 1790, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220628-182357" }, "outdated":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": no longer current : outmoded", ": not modern or current" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8d\u0101-t\u0259d", "au\u0307t-\u02c8d\u0101-t\u0259d" ], "synonyms":[ "antiquated", "archaic", "dated", "d\u00e9mod\u00e9", "demoded", "fossilized", "kaput", "kaputt", "medieval", "mediaeval", "moribund", "mossy", "moth-eaten", "neolithic", "Noachian", "obsolete", "out-of-date", "outmoded", "outworn", "pass\u00e9", "prehistoric", "prehistorical", "rusty", "Stone Age", "superannuated" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Developing and executing an effective program that helps drive ESG objectives can present a huge challenge, but many companies currently rely on outdated , manual methods of emissions data collection. \u2014 Ron Kinghorn, Forbes , 17 June 2022", "Many of those upgrades quickly became outdated as technology advanced and consumers wanted faster speeds. \u2014 Ryan Tracy, WSJ , 15 June 2022", "The outdated and antiquated playground equipment located at East River Park is about to get replaced. \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 15 June 2022", "The Harley-Davidson-style V-twin of the old 3 Wheeler was a hugely charismatic powerplant, but also an outdated one. \u2014 Mike Duff, Car and Driver , 15 June 2022", "The parts were developed for general commercial use, and many were relatively outdated , manufactured between 2000 and 2010, the engineers said. \u2014 Jeanne Whalen, Washington Post , 15 June 2022", "Some recording artists have quietly updated their outdated lyrics after fan outcries. \u2014 Nardine Saadstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 14 June 2022", "The resolution is a symbolic gesture acknowledging that cruising is a cultural pastime for many Chicanos and that bans on cruising are outdated and discriminatory, Rivas said. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 13 June 2022", "Newer forms of media could make audio feel outdated . \u2014 Jacob Carpenter, Fortune , 9 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1616, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220628-230751" }, "outdazzle":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to surpass in brilliance : to be more dazzling : outshine" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8da-z\u0259l" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1691, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-060816" }, "ought (to)":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ "to be under necessity or obligation to you ought to buy him a new book to replace the one you lost" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-121910" }, "outcast":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah", ": quarrel", ": rejected or cast out by society", ": thrown aside : discarded", ": a person who is not accepted by society", "[Scots cast out to quarrel]" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cckast", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cckast" ], "synonyms":[ "castaway", "castoff", "leper", "offscouring", "pariah", "reject" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Noun", "She felt like a social outcast .", "the professor is something of an outcast in the halls of academe now that his former support of a dictatorial regime has become public", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Since then, the bicycle has mostly served to establish a protagonist as either a renegade and outcast (Quicksilver, Premium Rush) or a socially and emotionally stunted man-child (Pee-Wee\u2019s Big Adventure, 40-Year-Old Virgin). \u2014 Eben Weiss, Outside Online , 21 June 2022", "The disparate group includes rebel John (Judd Nelson), princess Claire (Molly Ringwald), outcast Allison (Ally Sheedy), brainy Brian (Anthony Michael Hall) and Andrew (Emilio Estevez), the jock. \u2014 Travis Bean, Forbes , 30 Apr. 2022", "From teenage outcast to skilled assassin: Pen15 co-creator and star Maya Erskine will replace Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Donald Glover's upcoming Mr. and Mrs. Smith series. \u2014 Jessica Wang, EW.com , 7 Apr. 2022", "One concern pinpointed by Harkavy was that outcast states showed a troubling interest in acquiring nuclear weapons. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 24 Feb. 2022", "In a modern-day twist on Cyrano de Bergerac, this film follows Ellie Chu, a high-school outcast who does other kids' homework for money. \u2014 Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping , 31 May 2022", "Our protagonist is an outcast named Luciano, played by Gabriele Silli \u2014 not an actor, but a sculptor who spends most of his time crafting great big fibrous monsters with molten skin. \u2014 Peter Debruge, Variety , 14 Apr. 2022", "According to several furries who spoke with Rolling Stone, Smith was considered an outcast and a problematic personality, banned from many of Oregon\u2019s furry conventions and events. \u2014 Kaila Yu, Rolling Stone , 23 Feb. 2022", "And the bespectacled outcast Misty (Samantha Hanratty/Christina Ricci). \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 9 Dec. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Adjective", "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-121951" }, "outdebate":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to outdo in debating : to win a debate against" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-di-\u02c8b\u0101t", "-d\u0113-" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1825, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-142405" }, "outcaste":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": one who has been ejected from a Hindu caste for violation of its customs or rules", ": one who has no caste" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cckast" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1876, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-142513" }, "outside":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun", "preposition" ], "definitions":[ ": a place or region beyond an enclosure or boundary: such as", ": the world beyond the confines of an institution (such as a prison)", ": the world beyond the territory or state of Alaska", ": the 48 contiguous states", ": the area farthest from a specified point of reference: such as", ": the side of home plate farthest from the batter", ": the part of a playing area toward the sidelines", ": the part of a playing area away from the goal", ": an outer side or surface", ": an outer manifestation : appearance", ": the extreme limit of a guess : maximum", ": of, relating to, or being on or toward the outer side or surface", ": of, relating to, or being on or toward the outer side of a curve or turn", ": of, relating to, or being on or near the outside", ": situated or performed outside a particular place", ": connected with or giving access to the outside", ": maximum", ": not included or originating in a particular group or organization", ": not belonging to one's regular occupation or duties", ": barely possible : remote", ": made or done from the outside", ": on or to the outside", ": outdoors", ": beyond the limits of", ": except", ": an outer side or surface", ": the greatest amount or limit : most", ": of, relating to, or being on the outside", ": not belonging to a place or group", ": barely possible", ": outdoors entry 1", ": on or to the outside of", ": beyond the limits of" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8s\u012bd", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccs\u012bd", "au\u0307t-\u02c8s\u012bd" ], "synonyms":[ "exterior", "face", "shell", "skin", "surface", "veneer" ], "antonyms":[ "exterior", "external", "outer", "outward" ], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "By 2022, Thiel was convinced: His change would be made from the outside . \u2014 Elizabeth Dwoskin, Anchorage Daily News , 19 June 2022", "By 2022, Thiel was convinced: His change would be made from the outside . \u2014 Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post , 19 June 2022", "The tent-like structure was erected in a parking lot near state office buildings during the pandemic and looks like a white-colored field house from the outside . \u2014 Giacomo Bologna, Baltimore Sun , 17 June 2022", "Throughout the year, Jin has had a few chances to view the impact of BTS from the outside looking in. \u2014 Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone , 14 June 2022", "Don\u2019t remove more than 25% of the plant, and don\u2019t trim them from the outside , like a hedge. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022", "Hiring from the outside has become increasingly risky and expensive. \u2014 Edie Goldberg, Forbes , 9 June 2022", "This time, Schantz is aiming to address the issue from the outside , bringing in Nashville SC\u2019s Irakoze Donasiyano on loan. \u2014 Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic , 5 June 2022", "Fans from around the country \u2014 and globe \u2014 flocked to the controversial six-week trial, waiting in long lines for a chance to get inside the courtroom and cheering from the outside . \u2014 Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com , 3 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective", "The psychically gifted women are locked away from the outside world by a cold-hearted CEO who wants to employ their powers solely for his family\u2019s success. \u2014 Joan Macdonald, Forbes , 20 June 2022", "Our nightly ritual was something to rely on while the outside world slipped into an alternate reality, and time felt frozen. \u2014 Laura Neilson, Vogue , 19 June 2022", "The film also changes Jeff\u2019s crime and relationship with those in the outside world, adding an incarcerated relationship as well. \u2014 Josh St. Clair, Men's Health , 18 June 2022", "Meanwhile, a more conventional bond begins to form between two of the inmates, Jeff (Teller), who seems to be one of Steve's favorite subjects; and Lizzy (Jurnee Smollett), who like Jeff is nursing scars from the outside world. \u2014 Brian Lowry, CNN , 17 June 2022", "But the message on the convention floor was that the outside world just doesn\u2019t understand. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 16 June 2022", "That may feel particularly true for parents whose children have had little exposure to the outside world. \u2014 USA Today , 15 June 2022", "Severodonetsk was effectively cut off as of Monday, when the last bridge connecting it to the outside world was destroyed, a local official said. \u2014 Bryan Pietsch, Washington Post , 14 June 2022", "Not so long ago, the town was part of an austere theocracy that practiced polygamy, shunned the outside world and required absolute obedience from its followers. \u2014 David Kelly, Los Angeles Times , 14 June 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb", "But Holmgren can protect the rim at a high level, handle the ball shoot from outside , finish at the rim and protect the paint with his rebounding and shot-blocking \u2013 all highly coveted talents in a modern NBA big man. \u2014 Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY , 22 June 2022", "The door can be locked from outside , by using a key and turning lock into the lock position. \u2014 Ariana Garcia, Chron , 21 June 2022", "His abilities to shoot from outside and score inside will take a lot of pressure off of Phipps next season. \u2014 Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic , 18 June 2022", "Firefighters typically extinguish flames in vacant properties from outside before going inside. \u2014 Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun , 15 June 2022", "CONS Basement is accessed from outside ; neighboring property is in disrepair. \u2014 Jon Gorey, BostonGlobe.com , 10 June 2022", "Kent walked outside onto the bus platform, smelled the chemical burn of fentanyl, and followed it through a crowd of about 25 homeless people to a woman who was smoking, pacing and gesticulating at an imaginary audience. \u2014 Eli Saslow, Anchorage Daily News , 7 June 2022", "Officers arrived within a few minutes and, from outside , confirmed there was a man on the ground who appeared seriously injured or dead, Shebloski said. \u2014 Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune , 27 May 2022", "From outside , Wilhelm\u2019s Portland Memorial Mausoleum in the Sellwood neighborhood looks like any other funeral home. \u2014 oregonlive , 27 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Preposition", "The Walk of Fame, founded by Reece, is located outside the Andrew J. Brady Music Center, with Hollywood-style stars honoring musicians with connections to Hamilton County. \u2014 Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer , 24 June 2022", "Later, Ebens and Nitz searched for Chin, finding him outside a McDonald's. \u2014 Niraj Warikoo, USA TODAY , 23 June 2022", "Our writer learns the secrets to crafting a truly immersive garden on a trip to Villa d\u2019Este, a Renaissance-era estate outside Rome. \u2014 WSJ , 23 June 2022", "Efraim Gordon, 31, was shot multiple times May 3 during a robbery outside a relative\u2019s house on the 3700 block of Fords Lane. \u2014 Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun , 23 June 2022", "The committee played video of the rioters outside the Capitol calling for Pence\u2019s death. \u2014 Mary Clare Jalonick, Chicago Tribune , 23 June 2022", "And many of my colleagues may believe that religion or faith or spirituality is a private matter outside the purview of medicine. \u2014 T. Salewa Oseni, STAT , 23 June 2022", "The fun kicks off at Newport Harbor Hotel, outside the Saltwater Restaurant, June 24, according to their website. \u2014 Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com , 23 June 2022", "Arredondo and responding law enforcement agencies have faced fierce criticism over the length of time officers waited in a hallway outside adjoining classrooms at the school where an 18-year-old gunman and the victims were located. \u2014 Alexandra Meeks, CNN , 23 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Noun", "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a", "Adjective", "1634, in the meaning defined at sense 1a", "Adverb", "1813, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Preposition", "1795, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-153753" }, "outrider":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a mounted attendant", ": one who escorts or clears the way for a vehicle or person", ": forerunner , harbinger" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u012b-d\u0259r" ], "synonyms":[ "angel", "foregoer", "forerunner", "harbinger", "herald", "precursor" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "sexologist Alfred Kinsey is now viewed as an outrider of the sexual revolution of the 1960s", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Speaking from Lexington, Kentucky, Reed praised the outrider for his efforts in trying to get Rich Strike to calm down after an intense race. \u2014 Brooks Holton, USA TODAY , 10 May 2022", "Speaking from Lexington, Reed praised the outrider for his efforts in trying to get Rich Strike to calm down after an intense race. \u2014 Brooks Holton, The Courier-Journal , 9 May 2022", "Through the front doors \u2014 which boast double leather horse collars \u2014 the home\u2019s entryway features an equine sculpture placed on a piece that Churchill Downs outrider Lee Lockwood once had atop his horse. \u2014 Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal , 28 Apr. 2022", "Morfin was also accused of using profanity toward the outrider on duty. \u2014 John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times , 21 June 2021", "Morning outrider John Cortez cited Salcedo on April 1. \u2014 John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times , 19 Apr. 2021", "So, it was decided the best way to handle this was to have Santa Anita\u2019s security to issue a citation after the infraction was reported by an outrider . \u2014 John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times , 29 Nov. 2020", "The colt was caught by an outrider and transported back to a barn. \u2014 John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times , 25 Apr. 2020", "Unable to maintain social distancing while escorting the horses to the starting gate, outriders covered their mouths with surgical-style masks. \u2014 Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal , 28 Mar. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "circa 1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-162307" }, "outdate":{ "type":[ "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to make out of date : make obsolete" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":" out entry 1 + date ", "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-165023" }, "outlast":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to last longer than : to continue to exist, be active, etc., longer than (someone or something)", ": to last longer than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8last", "au\u0307t-\u02c8last" ], "synonyms":[ "outlive", "outwear" ], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Cooper Hjerpe had been forced to outlast two weather delays and a potent Oregon offense. \u2014 Joe Freeman, oregonlive , 7 May 2022", "Then, the Wings needed double overtime in Game 7 \u2014 on Steve Yzerman\u2019s most famous goal \u2014 to outlast the Blues, who were two games under .500. \u2014 Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press , 21 Apr. 2022", "Eight seasons' worth of basement antics from Eric Forman and his friends should be more than enough to outlast anyone's weed supply. \u2014 Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY , 20 Apr. 2022", "The market announced the decision Thursday, sharing on Instagram that the economic pressures of the pandemic have become impossible to outlast . \u2014 Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle , 10 Feb. 2022", "What is more, the execs-turned-soldiers say their war experience has left a deep mark that will far outlast the conflict\u2014and impact their businesses. \u2014 Vivienne Walt, Fortune , 25 May 2022", "Companies that outlast others will be run by leaders who have a good balance of business and people skills. \u2014 Mofoluwaso Ilevbare, Forbes , 16 May 2022", "Couples are looking at contracts more closely, and choosing to go digital with their wedding invitations, two changes that may outlast the pandemic. \u2014 Manavi Kapur, Quartz , 24 Feb. 2022", "Alcaraz had spent a significant amount of time on the court just to get past the round of 16, needing 3 hours, 31 minutes in a five-set win over Peter Gojowczyk and 4 hours, 7 minutes to outlast Tsitsipas. \u2014 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY , 8 Sep. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1570, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-165935" }, "out sick":{ "type":[ "idiom" ], "definitions":[ ": not at work because one is sick" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-175453" }, "outcatch":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to catch more than (someone)" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8kach", "-\u02c8kech" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1870, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-200936" }, "outcase":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": an outer casing (as of a watch)" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":" out entry 3 + case ", "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-222455" }, "outlinear":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an outline" ], "pronounciation":[ "(\u02c8)au\u0307t\u00a6lin\u0113\u0259(r)" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":" outline entry 1 + -ar (as in linear )", "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-040716" }, "outrig":{ "type":[ "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to equip with outriggers" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307\u2027\u02cctrig" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":"back-formation from outrigger ", "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-063518" }, "outdare":{ "type":[ "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": defy", ": to outdo in daring", "[ out- + dare ]" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":" out entry 1 + dare ", "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-065246" }, "outdeliver":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to outdo in making deliveries or in delivering results, a service, an audience, etc." ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-di-\u02c8li-v\u0259r", "-d\u0113-" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1950, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-081540" }, "outstanding":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb" ], "definitions":[ ": standing out : projecting", ": unpaid", ": continuing to exist : unresolved", ": publicly issued and sold", ": standing out from a group : conspicuous", ": marked by eminence and distinction", ": standing out especially because of excellence", ": unpaid", ": not paid", ": publicly issued and sold" ], "pronounciation":[ "au\u0307t-\u02c8stan-di\u014b", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccstan-", "au\u0307t-\u02c8stan-di\u014b" ], "synonyms":[ "overdue", "owed", "owing", "payable", "unpaid", "unsettled" ], "antonyms":[ "cleared", "liquidated", "paid (off ", "repaid", "settled" ], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Ileana Garza, 32, of Highland, Ind., was arrested on an outstanding in-state warrant June 2 at LaGrange Road and Francis Road, police said. \u2014 Daily Southtown Staff, Chicago Tribune , 21 June 2022", "The police would tell him only that the man had an outstanding warrant. \u2014 New York Times , 19 June 2022", "An Indian eatery in North Carolina has just been named America's most outstanding restaurant at the prestigious James Beard Awards. \u2014 Maureen O'hare, CNN , 18 June 2022", "She was also arrested on an outstanding warrant out of Jefferson Parish. \u2014 Marlene Lenthang, NBC News , 16 June 2022", "Detectives apprehend Armstrong on an outstanding class B warrant for her arrest. \u2014 Fox News , 15 June 2022", "Margarita Manzke of R\u00e9publique garnered her seventh nomination for outstanding pastry chef, but lost to Warda Bouguettaya of Detroit\u2019s Warda P\u00e2tisserie. \u2014 Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022", "Alexander was detained by security personnel at the home and arrested due to an outstanding felony warrant, the Ventura County Sheriff\u2019s Department confirms to Rolling Stone. \u2014 Tom\u00e1s Mier, Rolling Stone , 10 June 2022", "Deputies soon arrived and arrested Alexander for an outstanding warrant from Napa. \u2014 Caitlin O'kane, CBS News , 10 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-094134" }, "outlaugh":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to make fun of : ridicule", ": to outdo in laughing", ": to laugh out loud", "[ out- + laugh ]" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":"Middle English outlaughen , from out + laughen to laugh", "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-110844" }, "outside broker":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a stockbroker who is not a member of an exchange" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-124808" }, "outshout":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to shout more loudly than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8shau\u0307t" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "circa 1661, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-131212" }, "outshoot":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to surpass in shooting or making shots", ": to shoot or go beyond" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8sh\u00fct" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "The Magic didn\u2019t outshoot the Bulls with efficiency, but the frantic energy of Franz Wagner and Wendell Carter Jr. harassed the Bulls onto the defensive throughout the game. \u2014 Julia Poe, chicagotribune.com , 4 Jan. 2022", "The Sabres, who lead 6-2 after two periods, outshoot the Capitals 22-3 in the final period. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 21 Dec. 2021", "In Minnesota, the Spurs could not even outshoot the frigid outside temperature. \u2014 Jeff Mcdonald, San Antonio Express-News , 21 Nov. 2021", "Mayfield and the passing attack has the potency to outshoot Herbert, but after dropping a close one in Minnesota, Stefanski resets by trying to ride a more-than-capable Chubb and Hunt with reckless abandon to keep Herbert on the sideline. \u2014 Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic , 4 Oct. 2021", "Minnesota even began to outshoot Wisconsin late in the period with a 12-7 shot advantage heading into the first intermission. \u2014 Nick Kelly, Star Tribune , 6 Feb. 2021", "That combination will outshoot most 12-gauge, 3-inch magnums with any factory load/choke combo. \u2014 The Editors, Outdoor Life , 20 Apr. 2020", "The Avs generally dominated the first period, outshooting the visitors 14-3. \u2014 Mike Chambers, The Denver Post , 3 Oct. 2019", "The Lakers rallied by outshooting UAA 26-13 in the final two periods and 33-25 for the game. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 6 Jan. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-142843" }, "outride":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to ride better, faster, or farther than : outstrip", ": to ride out (a storm)", ": an unstressed syllable or group of syllables added to a foot in sprung rhythm but not counted in the scansion" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8r\u012bd", "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccr\u012bd" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "Verb", "1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1", "Noun", "1880, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-164618" }, "outline map":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": base map" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-173425" }, "outcamp":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": an outlying camp : a camp at a distance from a main camp" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[ "out entry 3 + camp" ], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-175617" }, "outreproduce":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to produce more offspring than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02ccr\u0113-pr\u0259-\u02c8d(y)\u00fcs" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1943, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-180739" }, "outrigger":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a projection with a float or a shaped log at the end attached to a boat to prevent capsizing", ": a spar or projecting beam run out from a ship's side to help secure the masts or from a mast to extend a rope or sail", ": a boat equipped with an outrigger", ": a projecting member run out from a main structure to provide additional stability or to support something", ": a projecting frame to support the elevator or tailplanes of an airplane or the rotor of a helicopter" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccri-g\u0259r" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "My grandparents were once long-distance outrigger canoe racers, and my grandfather still has a penchant for coaching my paddling technique. \u2014 Chantae Reden, Popular Mechanics , 21 June 2022", "Overhead are foil boards, SUPs, tow boards, a kayak, sailboards, kiteboards, and the outrigger for a traditional Hawaiian canoe. \u2014 William Finnegan, The New Yorker , 23 May 2022", "Once the outrigger broke, the boat capsized and sank in under five minutes, according to CBS Miami. \u2014 Jordan Freiman, CBS News , 9 May 2022", "In the predawn light, Lorene de Guzman paddles out to sea in his tiny wooden outrigger to hand-feed the giants living in the water. \u2014 New York Times , 24 Oct. 2021", "And, to that end, outrigger canoes are stored below the restaurant for future sailing academy lessons on Hawaiian voyaging and wayfinding for locals and guests. \u2014 Wendy Altschuler, Forbes , 17 Sep. 2021", "Book an outrigger canoe tour at Ka'anapali Beach Hotel or Fairmont Kea Lani Maui (free of charge for guests of this property) and learn about the popular ocean sport and its history while paddling Maui's shoreline. \u2014 Sunny Fitzgerald, Travel + Leisure , 15 Feb. 2022", "Some even offer room service that is delivered by an outrigger canoe. \u2014 Chris Dwyer, CNN , 9 Feb. 2022", "Grylls gives the field some racing tips\u2014respect the wild, embrace the hurt, never leave a team member behind\u2014before leading them down to the river, where traditional camakau outrigger canoes wait tethered to the shore. \u2014 Tim Neville, Outside Online , 13 Aug. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1742, in the meaning defined at sense 1a" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-204502" }, "outline stitch":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": an embroidery stitch used to outline a design", ": a stitch made by overlapping backstitches to form a pattern like the twist of a rope" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-211735" }, "outre-mer":{ "type":[ "French adverb or noun" ], "definitions":{ ": overseas : distant lands":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u00fctr\u1d4a-mer" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-160302" }, "outdance":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to outdo or surpass in dancing : to dance more than or better than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8dan(t)s", "-\u02c8d\u00e4n(t)s" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1616, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220701-040524" }, "out like a light":{ "type":[ "idiom" ], "definitions":[ ": asleep", ": unconscious" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220701-154735" }, "outstandings":{ "type":[ "plural noun" ], "definitions":[ ": outstanding loans or unsettled accounts" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220701-160852" }, "outcall":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a visit (as by a masseuse or a call girl) to a customer to perform a requested service" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1963, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220701-195916" }, "outbye":{ "type":[ "adverb" ], "definitions":[ ": a short distance away", ": outdoors" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u00fct-\u02c8b\u012b" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[ "Middle English (Scots) out-by , from out + by" ], "first_known_use":[ "15th century, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220701-221347" }, "outbuy":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to buy more than (someone)" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8b\u012b" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1608, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220702-051437" }, "outriggered":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":[ ": furnished with an outrigger" ], "pronounciation":[ "-g\u0259(r)d" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220702-133454" }, "outlier":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a person whose residence and place of business are at a distance", ": something (such as a geologic feature) that is situated away from or classed differently from a main or related body", ": a statistical observation that is markedly different in value from the others of the sample", ": a person or thing that is atypical within a particular group, class, or category" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u012b(-\u0259)r" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Inside Google\u2019s anything-goes engineering culture, Lemoine is more of an outlier for being religious, from the South, and standing up for psychology as a respectable science. \u2014 Nitasha Tiku, Anchorage Daily News , 12 June 2022", "Inside Google\u2019s anything-goes engineering culture, Lemoine is more of an outlier for being religious, from the South, and standing up for psychology as a respectable science. \u2014 Nitasha Tiku, Washington Post , 11 June 2022", "But Rinke's answer on whether he's spoken with Trump about an endorsement was a bit of an outlier among candidates who are clearly eager for his approval. \u2014 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press , 2 June 2022", "Real Madrid is, in that sense, something of an outlier , almost a throwback, in an era when most of its peers have diversified and deepened their staffs. \u2014 New York Times , 27 May 2022", "The retail sector shed 61,000 jobs in May, an outlier in the labor market that added 390,000 workers to payrolls in May, the Labor Department said Friday. \u2014 Harriet Torry, WSJ , 3 June 2022", "Asian equities were mixed but mostly lower overnight though Mainland China was an outlier to the upside. \u2014 Brendan Ahern, Forbes , 2 June 2022", "Still, that call was a major outlier on an otherwise solid night for Cornejo and his assistant referees. \u2014 Pat Brennan, The Enquirer , 2 June 2022", "The Australian success story also reminds us what a dismal outlier the United States remains in terms of gun violence and political will even in the face of the most gruesome and abhorrent of all mass shootings: the killings of schoolchildren. \u2014 John Cassidy, The New Yorker , 26 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1606, in the meaning defined at sense 3b" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220702-204041" }, "outrelief":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": relief given to persons living outside an institution : outdoor relief" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[ "out entry 3 + relief" ], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220703-003944" }, "outside caliper":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a caliper for measuring outside dimensions" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220703-175229" }, "outdesign":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to outdo or surpass in designing : to create a better design than" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-di-\u02c8z\u012bn" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1902, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220703-185141" }, "outrecuidance":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": extreme self-conceit : presumption" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02cc\u00fct\u0259(r)\u02c8kw\u0113d\u1d4an(t)s" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[ "Middle English outrecuidaunce, utterquidaunce , from Middle French outrecuidance , from Old French, from outrecuider, outrecuidier to be arrogant, conceited (from outre beyond + cuider, cuidier to think, be presumptuous, from Latin cogitare to think, think about) + -ance" ], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220703-200732" }, "outcurve":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": a curving out", ": something that curves out", ": a curve in baseball in which the ball breaks away from the batter", ": to cause to curve outward", ": to bend or curve outward" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[ "Noun", "out entry 3 + curve , noun (after curve out , verb)", "Verb", "out entry 1 + curve , verb" ], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220703-200916" }, "outturn":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": a quantity produced : output" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02cct\u0259rn" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1801, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220703-204031" }, "outstanding term":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": an estate for a long term of years granted usually to trustees to secure regular payments to a beneficiary from the tenant of the estate upon which such payments are charged" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220704-172211" }, "out-migrant":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":[ ": one that out-migrates" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccm\u012b-gr\u0259nt" ], "synonyms":[ "emigrant", "\u00e9migr\u00e9", "emigr\u00e9", "immigrant", "in-migrant", "incomer", "migrant", "settler" ], "antonyms":[ "nonimmigrant" ], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1898, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220704-200543" }, "outtrump":{ "type":[ "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": outmaneuver , outplay" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[ "out- + trump" ], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220705-041853" }, "outvalue":{ "type":[ "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to be worth more than" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[ "out- + value" ], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220705-080818" }, "outmeasure":{ "type":[ "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to surpass in quantity or extent" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[ "out- + measure" ], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220705-081149" }, "out-migrate":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to leave one region or community in order to settle in another especially as part of a large-scale and continuing movement of population \u2014 compare in-migrate" ], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccm\u012b-\u02ccgr\u0101t" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "first_known_use":[ "1953, in the meaning defined above" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220705-124954" }, "outtrick":{ "type":[ "transitive verb" ], "definitions":[ ": to get the better of by trickery" ], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":[ "out- + trick" ], "first_known_use":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220705-125303" }, "out tray":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a box or other container on a desk in which letters, notes, etc., that are being sent from the desk are placed":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105721" }, "outlie":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": to camp out : lie outdoors":[], ": to stretch out : extend":[], ": to lie beyond":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "out entry 1 + lie":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-114602" }, "outrebound":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": to rebound more than (an opponent)":[ "Dixon has taken a different approach to motivating the Panthers this season. His usual goal had been for his team to outrebound opponents by 10 per game.", "\u2014 Ray Fittipaldo" ] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8r\u0113-\u02ccbau\u0307nd", "-ri-\u02c8bau\u0307nd" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Without the hulking Sixers center, Miami was able to outrebound the Sixers (47-37) and gain a huge advantage on the possession battle; the Heat came away with 13 more shots than Philadelphia. \u2014 Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic , 3 May 2022", "The Gamecocks outrebound their opponents by 17.4 per game, holding them to 50.7 points, 33.0 percent from the floor, 26.7 on threes. \u2014 Lori Riley, courant.com , 2 Apr. 2022", "Monday night wasn\u2019t the only time in recent games that the Cavs have failed to outrebound an opponent, surprising for a team that\u2019s prided itself on its tall lineups and being able to battle down low in the paint. \u2014 Ashley Bastock, cleveland , 1 Feb. 2022", "The Knicks were more physical than the Bulls, using their size advantage to outrebound them by a 49-37 margin, including 16 from Julius Randle. \u2014 Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com , 30 Oct. 2021", "Despite giving up size in just about every matchup, CVCA was able to outrebound the Jaguars. \u2014 Joe Magill, cleveland , 13 Dec. 2020", "Dallas was able to outrebound Indiana in its win Friday, and Agler said that was one of the factors that led to that victory. \u2014 Angel Franco, Dallas News , 3 Aug. 2020", "Williamson outrebounded Sipsey Valley by 14 (38-24) and took 15 more shots. \u2014 Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al , 4 Mar. 2020", "By the time the game was three quarters old, the Sun had outrebounded the Sparks 35-23. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 22 Sep. 2019" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1935, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125358" }, "outmode":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": to make unfashionable or obsolete":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8m\u014dd" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "But the quest to outmode these materials isn\u2019t simply a question of animal rights. \u2014 Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics , 13 Oct. 2020", "For the interruption of traditions that are old but never outmoded . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Apr. 2020", "Indeed, despite the $737 million taxpayer money and an additional $140 million from private investors, Crescent Dunes never reached the initial promises; the best-case scenarios were already outmoded by the 2015 opening. \u2014 Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics , 10 Jan. 2020", "In this context, one of the defendants 6ix9ine was testifying against, Anthony (Harv) Ellison, emerges as a kind of tragic upholder of the old-fashioned, and perhaps now outmoded , gang ethics. \u2014 Jon Caramanica, New York Times , 26 Sep. 2019", "Instead, Sony went all in with one global deal, signaling that the joint deals Latin artists have made in the past may be outmoded for some artists. \u2014 Leila Cobo, Billboard , 14 Nov. 2019", "Certain kinds of hierarchies seem to many of us unfair, irrational, or outmoded . \u2014 Kevin D. Williamson, National Review , 3 Oct. 2019", "College officials say the existing greenhouse is outmoded , its current east-to-west orientation less beneficial than the coming north-to-south structures that will get the most out of sun exposure. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 Aug. 2019", "Officials said the antiquated station no longer met the needs of modern firefighting and that its building systems were outmoded . \u2014 John Laidler, BostonGlobe.com , 23 July 2019" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "out (of) mode":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "1668, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131200" }, "outside car":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": jaunting car":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131342" }, "outstare":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": outface sense 1":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8ster" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1596, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133421" }, "outstand":{ "type":[ "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": to endure beyond":[ "I have outstood my time", "\u2014 William Shakespeare" ], ": stand out":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccau\u0307t-\u02c8stand" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Adams is outstanding at attacking his run fits and knifing his way into the backfield to make plays as a blitzer. \u2014 John Owning, Dallas News , 27 Jan. 2020", "The Bruins power play which has been outstanding all postseason connected 49 seconds into an early man advantage when Jake DeBrusk hit Charlie Coyle in front of the net and the East Weymouth native put Boston up 1-0, 4:44 into the game. \u2014 Matt Vautour | Mvautour@masslive.com, oregonlive , 29 May 2019", "The Echo understands that the European champions have already received as much as \u20ac155m from Barcelona for the 27-year-old, with just \u20ac5m still outstanding between the two clubs. \u2014 SI.com , 17 Aug. 2019", "And when loans are consolidated, any interest outstanding on the loans becomes part of the principal balance of the consolidation loan, meaning interest may accrue on a higher principal balance. \u2014 Cheryl Winokur Munk, WSJ , 16 June 2019", "The total dollar amount outstanding on credit cards, personal loans, student loans and auto loans in the U.S. has never been higher. \u2014 Annamaria Andriotis, WSJ , 29 Oct. 2018", "However, the rookie was outstanding the first time the Jazz and the Pelicans met, scoring a career-high 41 points in Utah's Dec. 1 victory. \u2014 William Guillory, NOLA.com , 6 Mar. 2018", "After outstanding consumer credit increased by $18.5 billion in July, the most in five months, economists expect the Federal Reserve to report a modest drop to $16 billion in its consumer credit report for August. \u2014 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY , 2 Oct. 2017", "The Texas Rangers\u2019 defense, which had been outstanding the first two games against the Kansas City Royals, abandoned them Sunday afternoon. \u2014 Stefan Stevenson, star-telegram , 16 July 2017" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1571, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133620" }, "outlawed":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "transitive verb", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law":[], ": a lawless person or a fugitive from the law":[], ": a person or organization under a ban or restriction":[], ": one that is unconventional or rebellious":[], ": an animal (such as a horse) that is wild and unmanageable":[], ": to deprive of the benefit and protection of law : declare to be an outlaw":[], ": to make illegal":[ "outlawed dueling" ], ": to place under a ban or restriction":[], ": to remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8au\u0307t-\u02ccl\u022f" ], "synonyms":[ "criminalize", "illegalize" ], "antonyms":[ "decriminalize", "legalize" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Noun", "Billy the Kid was one of the most famous outlaws of America's early history.", "Verb", "That type of gun was outlawed last year.", "The government passed a bill outlawing the hiring of children under the age of 12.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Real-life American outlaw and gunfighter Billy the Kid (Tom Blyth), also known by the name William H. Bonney in the Old West, was a man of murder who killed at least eight men back in the late 1880s before being shot himself at the age of 21. \u2014 Annie O\u2019sullivan, Good Housekeeping , 29 June 2022", "Along with their friends and a mysterious masked outlaw , Ernest and C\u00e9lestine try their best to bring music and happiness back to the land of bears. \u2014 Lise Pedersen, Variety , 17 June 2022", "Mag\u00f3n brothers, who fled Mexico and came to the United States to successfully incite a revolution against the Porfiriato via their outlaw newspaper, Regeneraci\u00f3n. \u2014 Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times , 9 June 2022", "Early on, Roxy encounters an outlaw who calls herself Kate Bush (Agata Buzek) buried up to her neck in sand. \u2014 Peter Debruge, Variety , 3 June 2022", "In Detroit, the Free Press revisited the main men in the season\u2019s biggest trade, heard Papa Bear complain about a Russian stereotype, found the other Grind Liners razzing Kirk Maltby and caught up with an octopus outlaw . \u2014 Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press , 28 May 2022", "That\u2019s in contrast to other states like California, that restrict or outlaw specified harmful bacteria and molds like e. coli and aspergillus. \u2014 Chris Roberts, Forbes , 30 Apr. 2022", "The tale of the Old West\u2019s most notorious outlaw is retold in this new western drama. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 24 Apr. 2022", "The law is the law, and this outlaw of the emergent video age must serve a short jail term for his offense. \u2014 Joe Morgenstern, WSJ , 21 Apr. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "The goal was to outlaw the subprime mortgages that fueled the '00s housing bubble\u2014which saw U.S. home prices soar 84% between January 2000 and June 2006\u2014and ultimately pushed the country into the deepest recession since the Great Depression. \u2014 Fortune , 20 June 2022", "In the near future, the Ilori aliens take over Earth and outlaw all art in order to keep humans docile. \u2014 Hanif Abdurraqib, BostonGlobe.com , 10 June 2022", "Don\u2019t wait for federal or state legislation to outlaw discrimination in your organization. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 May 2022", "Zainab Husain, who works at the digital news organization Soch, is one of the activists who has recently successfully petitioned the Lahore High Court in Pakistan, to outlaw these virginity tests in rape examinations there. \u2014 Sophia Smith Galer, refinery29.com , 13 Apr. 2022", "But musicians face an especially difficult time under the austere fighters, whose interpretation of Islam has led them to outlaw music altogether in the past. \u2014 NBC News , 13 Oct. 2021", "Bloomington was the first city in the metro to outlaw smoking in bars and restaurants in 2004, three years before the state took action. \u2014 Kim Hyatt, Star Tribune , 28 Apr. 2021", "However, if Roe is overturned, at least 23 states would likely outlaw or heavily restrict the procedure. \u2014 Shafiq Najib, PEOPLE.com , 14 May 2022", "Even when permitted by state law, local ordinances can still outlaw toplessness. \u2014 Kim Elsesser, Forbes , 5 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English outlawe , from Old English \u016btlaga , from Old Norse \u016btlagi , from \u016bt out (akin to Old English \u016bt out) + lag-, l\u01ebg law \u2014 more at out entry 1 , law":"Noun" }, "first_known_use":{ "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun", "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135435" } }