OUTLAUGH

v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To surpass or outdo in laughing. Dryden.

2.
v.

To laugh (one) out of a purpose, principle, etc.; to discourage or discomfit by laughing; to laugh down. [R.] His apprehensions of being outlaughed will force him to continue in a restless obscurity. Franklin.


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