Etymology

outwrite

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Today it means: To write more or better than. Full definition →

Middle English outwriten
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromoutwriten“to transcribe; write out”
  2. English todayoutwrite

From Middle English outwriten (“to transcribe; write out”); equivalent to out- + write.

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