outshout

outshout
/owt'showt"/, v.t.
1. to surpass (someone) in shouting; shout louder than.
2. to outdo in advocacy, as of one's position or point of view: He outshouted all critics of his scheme.
[1655-65; OUT- + SHOUT]

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