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Verb: out-herod  ,awt'he-rud
Usage: archaic
  1. Surpass someone in cruelty or evil
    "The dictator out-heroded his predecessor with his brutal policies"

Derived forms: out-herods, out-heroding, out-heroded

Type of: exceed, outdo, outgo [archaic], outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass