Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outfire
verb
/aʊtˈfaɪər/
Definition
To extinguish a fire or to burn out more intensely than another fire.
Examples
- They managed to outfire the raging flames with their swift response.
- The competition was fierce, but their new technique allowed them to outfire their predecessors.
Meaning
To outfire is to either put out a fire or to surpass another fire in intensity and heat.
Synonyms
- Extinguish
- Quench
- Surpass
- Burn out
