Outgo

Quick meaning: Outgo is a verb meaning To go further than (someone or something); to exceed, to go beyond, to surpass.

Meaning

To go further than (someone or something); to exceed, to go beyond, to surpass.

More Meanings

1. To experience, go through, or undergo (something).
2. To travel faster than (someone or something); to outstrip, to overtake.
3. To go out, to set forth, to set out.
4. To go too far; to overextend or overreach.
5. (countable, business, archaic except India) A cost, expenditure, or outlay.
6. (uncountable) The act or process of going out; (countable) an instance of this; an outgoing.
7. The means by which something flows or goes out; an outlet.

Example Sentences

Ah! vvas it not enough that thou / By thy eternall glorie didſt outgo me?

[T]hy head ſhall ouerlooke the reſt, / As much as thou in rage out vvent'ſt the reſt.

So then it will alwayes bee found trew, that God outgoeth all our prayers, and all our wiſhes.

In vvorth and excellence he ſhall out-go them, / Yet being above them, he ſhall be belovv them; […]

Word Forms

• outgoes
• outgoing
• outwent
• outgone
• outgoest
• outwentst
• outgoeth
• out-go
• outgos

Synonyms for outgo

Depending on context, synonyms include outdo, outdistance, outrun, pass, outgoing, departure.

Antonyms for outgo

Common opposites include income, receipts, takings, arrival, entrance, incoming.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include surmount, outstrip, surpass, outmatch, outdo, outlay.

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