† over-clamourv.
Obsolete.
transitive. To overcome, subdue, or reduce by clamour; to shout down. In passive in quots.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or defeat > by other specific means
out-strive?1614
to swear downa1616
over-clamour1713
outpsychc1965
1713 Countess of Winchilsea Misc. Poems 240 Contention with its angry Brawls By Storms o'er-clamoured, shrinks and falls.
1853 T. De Quincey Autobiogr. Sketches in Select. Grave & Gay I. 141 She allowed herself to be over-clamoured by Mr. Lee..into a capital prosecution of the brothers.
1884 ‘M. Field’ Callirrhoë iii. viii. 119 Clear the truth By uproar of the Asiatic band Concealed, and overclamoured.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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v.1713- to get religion
- to get reset
- to get rid of
- to get right towards
- to get right with
- to get romantic
- to get rotten
- to get round
- to get screwed
- to get seven-pennyworth
- to get sevenpennyworth
- to get shet of
- to get shirty
- to get slewed
- to get smart
- to get some
- to get some leg
- to get some rest
- to get some stick
- to get someone at it
- to get someone wet
- to get someone wrong
- to get someone's rag out
- to get something down cold
- to get something down one's neck