outbake

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verb

To surpass in baking; to bake better than.

“The two old ladies were always trying to outbake each other.”

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Meanings

verboutbake (third-person singular simple present outbakes, present participle outbaking, simple past and past participle outbaked)

present singular third person outbakes · participle present outbaking · participle past outbaked · past outbaked

  1. transitiveTo surpass in baking; to bake better than.

    The two old ladies were always trying to outbake each other.

  2. transitiveTo heat (equipment) at low pressure to remove adsorbed gas from surfaces.

Origin

From out- + bake.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

bakeout
Cite this entry
APA

outbake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outbake

MLA

“outbake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outbake. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outbake,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outbake.

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