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单词 outgrown
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outgrownadj.

Brit. /ˈaʊtɡrəʊn/, U.S. /ˈaʊtˌɡroʊn/
Forms: see out- prefix and grown adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, grown adj.
Etymology: < out- prefix + grown adj. With sense 2 compare outgrow v., to grow out of (see grow v.).
1. That has grown out, or into prominence. Obsolete.
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society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > [adjective] > disclosed or revealed
disclosea1393
overtc1400
discovered1537
outgrown1549
disclosed1579
uncased1598
unfolded1602
unclasped1609
unbreasted1610
undisguised1671
revealed1827
disburied1835
exhumed1840
unbared1879
1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion sig. D8 Counsellors to suche an oute-growen mischeife.
1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island v. xliii. 57 The first [bone] an Hammer call'd, whose out-grown sides Lie on the drumme; but with his swelling end Fixt in the hollow Stithe.
1653 Duchess of Newcastle Similizing Braine to Garden in Poems & Fancies sig. S4 Tender Buds, not full out growne.
2. That has been grown out of (literal and figurative).
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > non-use > [adjective] > fallen out of use or obsolete > that has been grown out of
outgrown1811
1811 L.-M. Hawkins Countess & Gertrude I. iii. 52 Poor Tom must shift with his outgrown coat, because Papa has just given Mama a row of pearls.
1858 O. W. Holmes Chambered Nautilus v Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting sea.
1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 464 The..deformities..originating from out-grown and misfitting boots.
1929 K. H. Brown Father vi. 61 There were artless scarlet highlights cut from portions of the little boys' outgrown woolen underwear.
1990 L. Ngcobo And they didn't Die ii. 16 Her vigilance was born of her own embittered life, soured by her own outgrown relationship with her own mother-in-law in her own past.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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