outplease

English

Etymology

From out- +‎ please.

Verb

outplease (third-person singular simple present outpleases, present participle outpleasing, simple past and past participle outpleased)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in pleasing.
    • 1984, Tim LaHaye, Beverly LaHaye, What Lovemaking Means to a Man, page 32:
      Dr. Ed Wheat has sagely said, “Every physical union should be a contest to see which partner can outplease the other.”
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