"outsparkle" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From out- + sparkle.",
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          "text": "Her eyes outsparkled the jewels she wore.",
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          "ref": "1850 January, D.E.N., “The 'Thousand Islands'”, in The Knickerbacker, volume 35umber=1passage=It seems necessary to hold up to men's minds, apart from Holy Writ, something that may outsparkle the gilded lucre that so exclusively controls the energies of our times.:",
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        {
          "ref": "2022, Bill Turiace, Restaurant Adventures:",
          "text": "I want you to know about Tully because he is the epitome of good health, good habits, and a great disposition with a twinkle in his eye that will outsparkle the most precious diamond.",
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          "ref": "2022, Marie Corelli, Thelma:",
          "text": "Her cheeks were as round and red as lore-apples, and she had dancing blue eyes that appeared for ever engaged in good-natured efforts to outsparkle each other.",
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        "To exceed in sparkling."
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          "ref": "1818, John Keats, Endymion:",
          "text": "a youthful wight Smiling beneath a coral diadem Outsparkling sudden like an upturn'd gem.",
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          "ref": "1838, John Kenyon, “Moonlight”, in Poems: For the Most Part Occasional:",
          "text": "Or did they rise, thus rude, And curl their uncouth ring in that same age Which saw the fair-proportioned Parthenon In its first finish of Pentelic marble, Outsparkle from the hand of Phidias?",
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          "ref": "1867, George Henry Calvert, Ellen: a Poem for the Times, page 19:",
          "text": "A flushing font, a sure upheaving well, Which now outsparkled from its fountain-head To freshen even her trampled virgin wreath , Making her move aside to weep for death.",
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        "To sparkle outwards."
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        "(poetic) To sparkle outwards."
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        "To sparkle outwards."
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        "(poetic) To sparkle outwards."
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