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out-herod

/ˌaʊtˈhɛr.əd/

Traducción: Verbo en desuso que significa superar a alguien en crueldad, tiranía o extravagancia, especialmente de un modo que recuerda al rey Herodes.

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/ˌaʊtˈhɛr.əd/C2formalobsoleto
  • esVerbo en desuso que significa superar a alguien en crueldad, tiranía o extravagancia, especialmente de un modo que recuerda al rey Herodes.

An obsolete verb meaning to surpass or outdo someone in cruelty, tyranny, or extravagance, especially in a manner reminiscent of King Herod.

  1. Surpass in cruelty or evilC2formal

    To exceed someone in wickedness, tyranny, or oppressive behavior, often used in a dramatic or literary context.

    esSuperar en crueldad o maldad

    • The dictator's actions out-heroded even the most infamous tyrants of history.
    • In his greed, he out-heroded the worst villains of the story.
    • The villain's schemes out-heroded anything the hero had ever faced.

    Sinónimosbeatexceedoutdooutmatchoutrivaloutstripoutviesurpasstranscend