Outreason

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To surpass in reasoning; to reason better than. transitive

    "they cannot out-reason the conscience"

Example

More examples

"they cannot out-reason the conscience"

Etymology

From out- + reason.

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