Outdevil

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To surpass in devilry. transitive

    "Here they outdevil the devil himself; […]"

Example

More examples

"Here they outdevil the devil himself; […]"

Etymology

From out- + devil.

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