OUTLAUGHING

Verb

outlaughing

present 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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INTUITIVELY

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