"outcap" meaning in All languages combined

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      "expansion": "out- + cap",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From out- + cap.",
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    {
      "form": "outcaps",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outcapping",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outcapped",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outcapped",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "++"
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "56 44",
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          "ref": "1721, Robert Manning, A Plain and Rational Account of the Catholick Faith, page 111:",
          "text": "I ſhall only inſtance in the Quakers, who of all People in the World apply themſelves moſt to the Reading of Scriptures: nay there is ſcarce a Quaker Woman, but ſhall outcap the ableſt Divine of any other Religion in Scripture Texts.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1849, William Nelson Hutchinson, “Dog-breaking—the Pocket and the Stud”, in Quarterly Review, volume 84, page 355:",
          "text": "In rapping out oaths a cad outcaps a Chesterfield; scarcely bearable in a buss, oaths in type are too bad, and at such malice prepense printers' devils recoil.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1893, Albion W. Tourgée, Out of the Sunset Sea, Merrill & Baker, page 282:",
          "text": "The new myth certainly outcapped the Babeque fable, but why should they follow myths forever?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1910, Joseph Edward Sanderson, The First Century of Methodism in Canada: 1840-1883, W. Briggs, page 97:",
          "text": "I thought myself pretty tall, but many of the Senecas, Oneidas, and Onondagas far outcapped me.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To cap or top; exceed."
      ],
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          "cap",
          "cap"
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          "top",
          "top"
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          "exceed",
          "exceed"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To cap or top; exceed."
      ],
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        "rare"
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        {
          "ref": "1990, Ben Carson, Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story, Zondervan, →ISBN, page 49:",
          "text": "A mean remark? Certainly, but I comforted myself by saying, \"Everybody does it. Outcapping everyone else is the only way to survive.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cap (\"lie\") more than."
      ],
      "id": "en-outcap-en-verb-egrvPuzO",
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        [
          "cap",
          "cap"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonce word) To cap (\"lie\") more than."
      ],
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        "nonce-word"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "outcap"
}

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From out- + cap.",
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    {
      "form": "outcaps",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outcapping",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outcapped",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outcapped",
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        "past"
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          "ref": "1721, Robert Manning, A Plain and Rational Account of the Catholick Faith, page 111:",
          "text": "I ſhall only inſtance in the Quakers, who of all People in the World apply themſelves moſt to the Reading of Scriptures: nay there is ſcarce a Quaker Woman, but ſhall outcap the ableſt Divine of any other Religion in Scripture Texts.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1849, William Nelson Hutchinson, “Dog-breaking—the Pocket and the Stud”, in Quarterly Review, volume 84, page 355:",
          "text": "In rapping out oaths a cad outcaps a Chesterfield; scarcely bearable in a buss, oaths in type are too bad, and at such malice prepense printers' devils recoil.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1893, Albion W. Tourgée, Out of the Sunset Sea, Merrill & Baker, page 282:",
          "text": "The new myth certainly outcapped the Babeque fable, but why should they follow myths forever?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1910, Joseph Edward Sanderson, The First Century of Methodism in Canada: 1840-1883, W. Briggs, page 97:",
          "text": "I thought myself pretty tall, but many of the Senecas, Oneidas, and Onondagas far outcapped me.",
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        }
      ],
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        "To cap or top; exceed."
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          "top"
        ],
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        "(rare) To cap or top; exceed."
      ],
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        "rare"
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        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1990, Ben Carson, Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story, Zondervan, →ISBN, page 49:",
          "text": "A mean remark? Certainly, but I comforted myself by saying, \"Everybody does it. Outcapping everyone else is the only way to survive.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cap (\"lie\") more than."
      ],
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          "cap",
          "cap"
        ]
      ],
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        "(nonce word) To cap (\"lie\") more than."
      ],
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  "word": "outcap"
}