outgo

Noun · Verb

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. money paid out; an amount spentSynonyms: spendingexpenditureoutlay

Verb (1)

  1. be or do something to a greater degree“her performance surpasses that of any other student I know”“She outdoes all other athletes”“This exceeds all my expectations”“This car outperforms all others in its class”Synonyms: surpassoutstripoutmatchexceedoutdosurmountoutperform
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Outgo \Out"go`\, n.; pl. Outgoes. That which goes out, or is paid out; outlay; expenditure; -- the opposite of income; as, when one's outgo exceeds one's income, distress follows quickly. --Lowell. [1913 Webster +PJC]

Outgo \Out*go"\, v. t. [imp. Outwent; p. p. Outgone; p. pr. & vb. n. Outgoing.] [1913 Webster]

1.To go beyond; to exceed in swiftness; to surpass; to outdo. [1913 Webster]

2.To circumvent; to overreach. [Obs.] --Denham. [1913 Webster]

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