Outstand

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To stand out plainly.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.
  • v. To surpass in standing; stand or remain beyond; outstay.
  • v. To project outward from the main body; stand out prominently; be prominent.
  • v. To stand out to sea.
  • v. To stand over; remain untouched, unimpaired, unsettled, uncollected, unpaid, or otherwise undetermined.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out.
  • v. To resist effectually; to withstand; to sustain without yielding.
  • v. To stay beyond.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.
  • To stand or remain beyond; outstay.
  • To project outward from the main body; stand out prominently; be prominent.
  • To stand out to sea.
  • To stand over; remain untouched, unimpaired, unsettled, uncollected, unpaid, or otherwise undetermined: as, outstanding contracts.
    • Word Usage
    "Total state and local debt outstand ing hit $200 million by 1840 and about $1 billion by 1880 ($22 billion in today's dollars)."
    Verb Form
    outstanding    outstands    outstood   
    Cross Reference
    outstanding term   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    withstand   
     
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