outfrown

outfrown
/owt'frown"/, v.t.
to outdo in frowning; silence, abash, or subdue by frowning.
[1595-1605; OUT- + FROWN]

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Look at other dictionaries:

  • Outfrown — Out*frown , v. t. To frown down; to overbear by frowning. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • outfrown — verb To exceed in frowning. Buster can stare down a statue, outfrown Eeyore, and still keep his hat on! Can your Bob match the unflappability of My Buster ? …   Wiktionary

  • outfrown — /aʊtˈfraʊn/ (say owt frown) verb (t) to outdo in frowning; frown down …  

  • outfrown — /owt frown /, v.t. to outdo in frowning; silence, abash, or subdue by frowning. [1595 1605; OUT + FROWN] …   Useful english dictionary

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