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outserve

verb

Etymology

From out- + serve.

  1. derived from servus
  2. derived from serviō
  3. derived from servir
  4. inherited from serven
  5. prefixed as outserve — “out + serve”

Definitions

  1. To serve more or better than.

    • Even the National Provincial Bank, the Company's bankers, believed that he had outserved his time.
    • Because if Venus wants it, you can’t outhit her, you can’t outserve her, and she and Serena, when they return serves, it’s just unbelievable.

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