verb
- past tense of outquote; to quote more extensively or effectively than someone else
Usage: informal; often used in competitive or rhetorical contexts
Examples
- She outquoted her opponent by citing five different sources during the debate.
- He outquoted the critic by referencing the author's own words against the review.
- The lawyer outquoted the opposing counsel with a series of precedent-setting cases.
- In the discussion, she outquoted everyone by pulling relevant passages from memory.