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Thesaurus: outlaugh

To surpass or outdo in laughing.

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  1. v. t. To surpass or outdo in laughing.
  2. v. t. To laugh (one) out of a purpose, principle, etc.; to discourage or discomfit by laughing; to laugh down.
  3. 1. To surpass or outdo in laughing. Dryden. 2. To laugh (one) out of a purpose, principle, etc.; to discourage or discomfit by laughing; to laugh down. [R.] His apprehensions of being outlaughed will force him to continue in a restless obscurity. Franklin.
  4. v. t. To surpass or outdo in laughing. v. t. To laugh (one) out of a purpose, principle, etc.; to discourage or discomfit by laughing; to laugh down.