outshift

English

Noun

outshift (plural outshifts)

1. An outward shift; a migration to the outer part.
2. (obsolete) An outskirt or boundary.

Verb

outshift (third-person singular simple present outshifts, present participle outshifting, simple past and past participle outshifted)

1. (transitive) To shift to the outside.
2. (transitive, rare) To surpass in shifting; to shift better than.
   • 2010, Fresno Scifi & Fantasy Writers, I Dreamed a Crooked Dream (page 200)

     She can outshift the best of us, taking twice as many forms in half the time.