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out•ride

Pronunciation: (
—v.out"rīd';
—n.out'rīd"), [key]
—v., -rode, -rid•den, -rid•ing,
—n.

—v.t.
1. to outdo or outstrip in riding.
2. (of a ship) to come safely through (a storm) by lying to.

—v.i.
to act as an outrider.

—n.
Pros.an unaccented syllable or syllables added to a metrical foot, esp. in sprung rhythm.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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