outrave

verb

Etymology

From out- + rave.

  1. derived from *webʰ-✻ — “to move, swarm, waft”
  2. derived from *wab(b)ōną✻ — “to sway, waver, swing, shake, wobble, totter, reel, careen”
  3. derived from ráfa — “to wander, roam”
  4. inherited from raven
  5. prefixed as outrave — “out + rave”

Definitions

  1. To surpass in raving.

    • There, like one possessed, Outraving and outbraving all the rest, One Lycabas, from Tuscan city sent To purge a deed of blood by banishment, As I withstood him, struck a breakneck blow, And would have dashed me to the waves below […]
    • In rant it outraved what Lee himself was to achieve.

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