outwrite

verb

out·​write ˌau̇t-ˈrīt 

outwrote ˌau̇t-ˈrōt  ; outwritten ˌau̇t-ˈri-tᵊn  also outwrit ˌau̇t-ˈrit  ; outwriting

transitive verb

: to surpass in ability to write : to write better than

Historian for historian, journalist for journalist, they outwrite us …

—R. H. Rovere

Word History

First Known Use

1643, in the meaning defined above