outslide

English

Etymology

out- +‎ slide

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aʊtˈslaɪd/

Verb

outslide (third-person singular simple present outslides, present participle outsliding, simple past and past participle outslid)

  1. (poetic) To slide outward, onward, or forward; to advance by sliding.
    • 1869, John Greenleaf Whittier, "At Port Royal", in National Lyrics
      At last our grating keels outslide,
      Our good boats forward swing
  2. To slide better than

References

outslide in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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