outwork

Speech parts

1. outwork - Noun

2. outwork - Verb

Meaning

To exceed in working; to work more or faster than.

A minor defense constructed beyond the main body of a work, as a ravelin, lunette, hornwork, etc.

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I'm no genius, and others can outwork me. What I do is ask the naive, honest questions, and then I'm not satisfied until I get the answers. Herman E. Daly

No rest for the wicked, Bob, and that means that we can't slack off either, or they'll outwork us. Jim Butcher

I learned in high school that I was going to have to outwork people. I remember running around the track, training for football, and a faster guy ran past me. I just figured, I can outlast him. If I work harder than him, I'll beat him. And to this day I overprepare. Roger Goodell

When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don't take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, 'No one can outwork you,' Pat Summitt

Many people who know me call me 'the hardest working man in the news business' because you're never, ever going to outwork me. Don Lemon

Ceremony is necessary in Courts, as the outwork and defense of manners. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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