outcapping

Verb

outcap (third-person singular simple present outcaps, present participle outcapping, simple past and past participle outcapped)

1. (rare) To cap or top; exceed.
   • I ſhall only inſtance in the Quakers, who of all People in the World apply themſelves moſt to the Reading of Scriptures: nay there is ſcarce a Quaker Woman, but ſhall outcap the ableſt Divine of any other Religion in Scripture Texts.1721, Robert Manning, A Plain and Rational Account of the Catholick Faith, page 111
2. (nonce-word) To cap ("lie") more than.
   • A mean remark? Certainly, but I comforted myself by saying, "Everybody does it. Outcapping everyone else is the only way to survive."1990, Ben Carson, Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story, Zondervan, →ISBN, page 49