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Outrank

//aʊtˈɹæŋk// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To be of a higher rank than. transitive
  2. 2
    take precedence or surpass others in rank wordnet
  3. 3
    To be more important than. transitive

    "More importantly, who could make a quick on-site risk assessment of regulations where the welfare of trapped passengers might out-rank the risk of, say, running a train through flood water over the rail head where it is obvious the track is still there?"

Etymology

From out- + rank.

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