verb
- to frown more intensely or longer than someone else; to surpass in frowning
Usage: rare; literary; typically used in comparative or competitive contexts
Examples
- She outfrowns her opponent in the staring contest.
- He outfrowns everyone in the room with his deep disapproval.
- The stern judge outfrowns the defendant with visible disdain.
- They tried to outfrown each other, but neither would break first.