outbloom
verb
Definition of outbloom
transitive verb
: to exceed in bloom outbloomed all other flowers in the garden
intransitive verb
[1out + bloom]
1 : to come into bloom outbloomed in glories manifold — Clinton Scollard
2 : to have finished blooming her azaleas which were famous but all outbloomed by the time we got there — Catherine Hutter
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Origin and Etymology of outbloom
out- + bloom
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