HyperDic: out-herod

English > 1 sense of the word out-herod:
VERBcompetitionout-herodsurpass someone in cruelty or evil
English > out-herod: 1 sense > verb 1, competition
MeaningSurpass someone in cruelty or evil.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broadersurpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperformBe or do something to a greater degree

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