outsweat
English
    
    Alternative forms
    
- out-sweat
Etymology
    
From Middle English outsweten, equivalent to out- + sweat.
Verb
    
outsweat (third-person singular simple present outsweats, present participle outsweating, simple past and past participle outsweat or outsweated)
- (transitive, intransitive, now rare) To sweat out or cause to sweat out
-  2006, Randall VanderMey, Charm School:- But if a goddess beds a man, hungry for the one bliss — rank, imperfect, mortal bliss — the one that outsweats your divine eternal summer, goddamit, then you're right there with your lightning bolts.
 
 
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- (transitive) To sweat more than; exceed in sweating
-  2008, Josh Barkan, Blind Speed, page 281:- He'll try to use his yoga powers to outsweat me.
 
-  2013, Hildred Billings, Kataomoi:- Julycontinued its solar torment that Monday, with temperatures over thirty degrees Celsius and humidity liable to out-sweat a fish.
 
-  2017, Kristan Higgins, On Second Thought:- Other production assistants ran around sweating and panicked, trying to outsweat and outpanic each other to show how very important they were.
 
 
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