“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
OUTLAUGHED
Verb
outlaughed
simple past tense and past participle of outlaugh
Source: Wiktionary
OUTLAUGH
Out*laugh", v. t.
1. To surpass or outdo in laughing. Dryden.
2. To laugh (one) out of a purpose, principle, etc.; to discourage or discomfit by laughing; to laugh down. [R.] His apprehensions of being outlaughed will force him to continue in a restless obscurity. Franklin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BACKFIRE
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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