outstream

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English

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Etymology

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From out- +‎ stream.

Verb

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outstream (third-person singular simple present outstreams, present participle outstreaming, simple past and past participle outstreamed)

  1. (intransitive) To stream outward.
    • 2001, Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood:
      If there was a sharp point nearby, electricity would stream from it in a luminous brush, a little corposant, and one could blow out candles with the outstreaming “electric wind,” or even get this to turn a little rotor on its pivot.

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