outburn

Verb

Verb Forms: outburned, outburnt, outburning, outburns

To continue burning for a longer duration than something else.
To burn away; be consumed by fire.
To exceed in burning; burn longer than.

Examples

His burning desire to win the Words With Friends match seemed to OUTBURN his opponent’s fading hope.

Origin / Etymology

From out- + burn.

Synonyms

burn, combust, forburn, go up, outburn, torch

Scrabble Score: 9

outburn: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
outburn: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
outburn: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

outburn: valid Words With Friends Word