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[
out-
akt
]
out·act
/
ˌaʊtˈækt
/
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[
out-
akt
]
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verb (used with object)
to outdo in
acting
.
Origin:
1635–45;
out-
+
act
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to chew (food) slowly and thoroughly.
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