"outbuild" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From out- + build.",
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          "ref": "2007 July 20, Dave Caldwell, “Williamsport, Pa.: Home of True Small Ball”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "“Each time they’d build, they’d try to outbuild all the rest of them,” said Dr. Randall F. Hipple, a retired obstetrician who helped establish a seven-block stretch of the street as a National Historic District.",
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        {
          "ref": "2011 January 29, “The President's Weekly Address”, in Govinfo:",
          "text": "That’s what companies like Orion are doing, and that’s how America will win the future: by outinnovating, outeducating, and outbuilding our competitors.",
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          "ref": "2011 June 25, “The President's Weekly Address”, in Govinfo:",
          "text": "But they also have a broader mission. It's to renew the promise of American manufacturing, to help make sure America remains in this century what we were in the last, a country that makes things, a country that outbuilds and outinnovates the rest of the world.",
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          "ref": "2025 January 14, Pete Hegseth, quotee, “TO CONDUCT A CONFIRMATION HEARING ON THE EXPECTED NOMINATION OF MR. PETER B. HEGSETH TO BE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE”, in United States Senate:",
          "text": "We are being completely outbuilt in terms of ships, by the Chinese, and yet this Secretary of the Navy has been focused on climate change, not building ships and lethality.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To build more or better than."
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        "(transitive) To build more or better than."
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        },
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          "ref": "2011 June 25, “The President's Weekly Address”, in Govinfo:",
          "text": "But they also have a broader mission. It's to renew the promise of American manufacturing, to help make sure America remains in this century what we were in the last, a country that makes things, a country that outbuilds and outinnovates the rest of the world.",
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          "text": "We are being completely outbuilt in terms of ships, by the Chinese, and yet this Secretary of the Navy has been focused on climate change, not building ships and lethality.",
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        }
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        "To build more or better than."
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        "(transitive) To build more or better than."
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