Outbelch

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To belch more or louder than. transitive

    "Hang him, whose verse cannot outbelch the wind, That cannot beard and brave Dan Æolus ; That, when the cloud of his invention breaks, Cannot outcrack the scarecrow thunderbolt."

Example

More examples

"Hang him, whose verse cannot outbelch the wind, That cannot beard and brave Dan Æolus ; That, when the cloud of his invention breaks, Cannot outcrack the scarecrow thunderbolt."

Etymology

From out- + belch.

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