outrer
French → English
(formal) To push to excess: to carry something beyond reasonable limits or the truth; to exaggerate
Elle outre toutes les modes en portant des vêtements excentriques.
(English) She pushes all fashion to the extreme by wearing eccentric clothes.
Les auteurs anciens avaient tendance à outrer le tableau de la réalité.
(English) Ancient authors tended to exaggerate the picture of reality.
(emotion) To incense: to offend someone deeply or push their patience to the breaking point; to outrage
Vous l'avez tellement outré qu'il refuse de vous pardonner.
(English) You have incensed him so much that he refuses to forgive you.
Il était outré par le manque de respect des jeunes envers les aînés.
(English) He was outraged by the lack of respect from young people toward elders.
Entry ID: fr:en:outrer · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary