Definition of OUTGIVE

outgive

Verb

Verb Forms: outgave, outgiven, outgiving, outgives

  • To provide or contribute more generously than another.
  • To surpass in giving; to give more than.

Examples

  • She tried to outgive her opponent in generosity by offering advice, but secretly aimed for victory.

Origin / Etymology

From out- (“surpassing”) + give. Cognate with German ausgeben (“to output, spend, pay for”).

Scrabble Score: 11

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

Words With Friends Score: 14

outgive: valid Words With Friends Word