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Word Meanings - OUTSCOUT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To overpower by disdain; to outface. Marston.

Related words: (words related to OUTSCOUT)

  • DISDAINISHLY
    Disdainfully. Vives.
  • DISDAINFUL
    Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. Akenside. -- Dis*dain"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis*dain"ful*ness, n.
  • DISDAINED
    Disdainful. Revenge the jeering and disdained contempt Of this proud king. Shak.
  • OUTFACE
    To face or look out of countenance; to resist or bear down by bold looks or effrontery; to brave. Shak. Having outfaced all the world. South.
  • DISDAIN
    1. A feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn. How my soul is moved with just disdain! Pope. Note: Often implying an idea of haughtiness. Disdain and scorn ride sparkling in her eyes. Shak. 2.
  • OVERPOWER
    To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes. "And overpower'd that gallant few." Wordsworth. Syn. -- To overbear; overcome; vanquish; defeat; crush; overwhelm; overthrow; rout; conquer;
  • DISDAINOUSLY
    Disdainfully. Bale.
  • OVERPOWERING
    Excelling in power; too powerful; irresistible. -- O`ver*pow"er*ing*ly, adv.
  • DISDAINOUS
    Disdainful. Rom. of R.

 

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