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单词 outfence
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outfencev.

Brit. /ˌaʊtˈfɛns/, U.S. /ˌaʊtˈfɛns/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, fence v.
Etymology: < out- prefix + fence v.
1. transitive. To fence out, divide (land) by fences. Obsolete. rare.
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society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > build or provide with specific parts [verb (transitive)] > furnish or surround with fence or hedge > fence out
outfence1770
1770 W. Heslerton Inclos. Act 14 All the lands..shall be well and sufficiently out-fenced.
2. transitive. To outdo in fencing or swordplay. Also figurative.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > fence [verb (transitive)] > outdo in fencing
outfence1873
1873 Harper's Mag. Oct. 731/2 By this means he out-fenced her; for now she had listened to a declaration and not stopped it short.
1880 G. Meredith Tragic Comedians I. i. 7 Veteran tricksters..capable of outfencing her nascent individuality.
1994 Sword Oct. 13/2 The second semi saw the current Cuban champion Rolando Tucker comfortably outfence his teammate Oscar Garcia 15–9.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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also refers to : out-fencen.
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