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† outˈpower, v. Obs. [out- 21.] trans. To exceed in power, to overpower.
1654Gayton Pleas. Notes iv. i. 169 Out-powr'd, out⁓worded, shee's at last o'rborne. 1655Fuller Ch. Hist. ii. iii. §41 In the Saxon Heptarchy there was generally one who out-powered all the rest. 1762Goldsm. Cit. W. lxxxiv. II. 97 Myriads of men..out-powering [some later edd. over⁓powering] by numbers all opposition. |