Definition of Outmoved

1. outmove [v] - See also: outmove

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outmoved

outmigrants
outmigration
outmigrations
outmode
outmoded
outmodedly
outmodedness
outmodes
outmoding
outmount
outmounted
outmounting
outmounts
outmoved (current term)
outmoves
outmoving
outmuscle
outmuscled
outmuscles
outmuscling
outname
outnamed
outnames
outnaming
outnesses
outnice
outnight

Literary usage of Outmoved

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne (1887)
"... paroxysms of his zeal to open my Uncle Toby's eyes, my father's ideas ran on as much faster than the translation as the translation outmoved my Uncle ..."

2. The Complete Works and Life of Laurence Sterne by Laurence Sterne, Wilbur Lucius Cross, Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1904)
"... than the translation, as the translation outmoved my uncle Toby's neither the one or the other added much to the perspicuity of my father's lecture. ..."

3. Historical and Biographical Essays by John Forster (1858)
"... most busy and eager- Every move they made was outmoved. Vehement as were the excitements, and grave the dangers, of the Irish Rebellion, of the doubtful ..."

4. The Debates on the Grand Remonstrance, November and December, 1641: With an by John Forster (1860)
"Every move they made Moves was outmoved. Vehement as were the excite- and ments, and grave the dangers, of the Irim move!,. Rebellion, of the doubtful ..."

5. The Works of Laurence Sterne: In One Volume, with a Life of the Author by Laurence Sterne (1831)
"... than the translation, as the translation outmoved my uncle Toby's neither the one or the other added much to the perspicuity of my father's lecture. ..."

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