Hypertext Webster Gateway: "outgrow"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Outgrow \Out*grow"\, v. t. [imp. {Outgrew}; p. p. {Outgrown}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Outgrowing}.]
1. To surpass in growing; to grow more than. --Shak.
2. To grow out of or away from; to grow too large, or too
aged, for; as, to outgrow clothing; to outgrow usefulness;
to outgrow an infirmity.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
outgrow
v 1: grow too large or too mature for; "I have outgrown these
clothes"
2: grow too large for [syn: {overgrow}]
3: grow faster than
Additional Hypertext Webster Gateway Lookup
Gateway by dict@stokkie.net
stock only wrote the gateway and does not have any control over the contents;
see the Webster Gateway FAQ,
and also the Back-end/database links and credits.