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outsmile

verb

Etymology

From out- + smile.

  1. derived from *smey-✻ — “to laugh, be glad, wonder”
  2. derived from *smilāną✻ — “to smile”
  3. derived from *smilēn✻
  4. derived from smielēn
  5. derived from smielen
  6. derived from *smîlen✻ — “to smile”
  7. inherited from smilen — “to smile”
  8. prefixed as outsmile — “out + smile”

Definitions

  1. To surpass in smiling.

    • Down in the courtyard the crowd cheered and waved back. Frog, beside herself with excitement, outsmiled and outwaved them all.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA