outsoar

verb

out·​soar ˌau̇t-ˈsȯr How to pronounce outsoar (audio)
outsoared; outsoaring; outsoars

transitive verb

: to soar beyond or above : to outdo or surpass in soaring
… the grandeur of the penthouses, with their 13- and 16-foot ceilings outsoaring the standard penthouse height of 10 feet …Lucinda Hahn
No matter who sheʼs working with, [Ruby] Amanfu says she lives for the moments when she feels sheʼs outside her own body, outsoaring her own expectations.D. Patrick Rodgers

Word History

First Known Use

1674, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of outsoar was in 1674

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Cite this Entry

“Outsoar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outsoar. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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