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outvie
verb as in emulate
verb as in transcend
Example Sentences
To outvie one another in celebrations of births, weddings, deaths and coronations they beggar themselves.
Her main endeavour is to outvie her neighbours in the extravagance of fashion.
It was a day of tower building in France, and Beauvais, ever hopeful beyond its resources, thought to outvie all others.
They were both numbered amongst her correspondents, and she promised to outvie them in originality and fertility of resource.
Often he remembered it in later life; it held a place and commanded a mood which no hour of his wildest possession could outvie.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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