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out·draw
/
ˌaʊtˈdrɔ
/
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out-
draw
]
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verb (used with object),
out·drew,
out·drawn,
out·draw·ing.
1.
to
draw
a gun, revolver, etc., from a holster, faster than (an opponent or competitor):
She could outdraw any member of the club.
2.
to prove a greater attraction than; exceed in attracting an audience, patrons, attention, etc.:
She outdraws all male stars at the box office.
Origin:
1905–10;
out-
+
draw
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outdraw
verb
draw a gun faster, or best someone in a gunfight
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