outtalk

verb — 2 senses

outtalk

verb

Etymology From out- + talk.

1

To overpower, outdo, or surpass in talking.

  • McAuliffe was no less gregarious toward his rivals, who were also making the rounds — Moran, a former state delegate, and State Senator R. Creigh Deeds — even as he outtalked, out-handshook, outspent, outhustled, outshouted and just plain outcampaigned them across Richmond.2009 May 10, Adam Nagourney, “Governor Clintonism?”, in New York Times:
2

To outwit by talking.

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