Meanings verb outrule (third-person singular simple present outrules, present participle outruling, simple past and past participle outruled)
present singular third person outrules · participle present outruling · participle past outruled · past outruled
transitive To rule out ; to eliminate by deduction . The possibility of remote Mediterranean ancestry cannot be outruled in the family investigated in the present study, though the pedigree was traced back to 1850 without evidence […]
1968, Irish Journal of Medical Science, page 309 transitive To rule or reign longer or better than. Among those that I do not feature, Queen Elizabeth and Isabella of Castile outruled male monarchs […]
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