Outgo \Out*go"\, v. t. [imp. Outwent; p. p. Outgone; p. pr.
& vb. n. Outgoing.]
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1. To go beyond; to exceed in swiftness; to surpass; to
outdo.
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2. To circumvent; to overreach. [Obs.] --Denham.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Outgo \Out"go`\, n.; pl. Outgoes.
That which goes out, or is paid out; outlay; expenditure; --
the opposite of income; as, when one's outgo exceeds one's
income, distress follows quickly. --Lowell.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
outgo
n : money paid out [syn: expenditure, outlay] [ant: income]
v : be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance
surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes
all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations";
"This car outperforms all others in its class" [syn: surpass,
outstrip, outmatch, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform]
[also: outwent, outgone]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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