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outpomp

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Etymology

From out- + pomp.

Verb

outpomp (third-person singular simple present outpomps, present participle outpomping, simple past and past participle outpomped)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in pomp.
    • 2004, Sight and Sound, volume 14, numbers 7-12, page 34:
      Who else would have the chutzpah to outpomp Orff's 'Carmina Burana'?
    • 2018, Mark Baker, Korina Miller, Lonely Planet Europe on a shoestring:
      Comb the back alleys and clamber up to the Festung Hohensalzburg, the castle to outpomp all castles.
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