"outstrain" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "out- + strain",
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          "text": "The choir and congregation were evidently assembled for a shouting-match; each tuneful throat seemed emulous to outstrain the rest.",
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        "To outdo by straining."
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        "(transitive) To outdo by straining."
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          "ref": "c. 1887, George MacDonald, A Song For Christmas",
          "text": "Hark, in the organ, the caught Wind, outstraining,\nJubilant rise in a soaring prayer!",
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        "To strain or filter outward."
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        "(transitive, poetic) To strain or filter outward."
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  "word": "outstrain"
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        "To outdo by straining."
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        "(transitive, poetic) To strain or filter outward."
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