out·act
| \ ˌau̇t-ˈakt
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outacted; outacting; outacts
Definition of outact
: to outdo or surpass in acting
He's outacted at every turn by a spry supporting cast …— Jason Lynch
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“Outact.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outact. Accessed 4 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of outact was in 1644
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