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outstand
[ out-stand ]
verb (used without object)
, out·stood, out·stand·ing.
- to be prominent.
verb (used with object)
, out·stood, out·stand·ing.
- to stay or remain beyond:
to outstand the hour.
outstand
/ ˌaʊtˈstænd /
verb
- intr to be outstanding or excel
- intr nautical to stand out to sea
- archaic.tr to last beyond
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Example Sentences
I warrant she will change her mind one time or other: I only wish she may not, as the old saying is, outstand her market.'
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