outtalk
Defeat through verbosity
To outtalk someone is to talk more than they do, especially to the point of wearing them down or preventing them from speaking: She outtalked every other candidate at the debate.
The word suggests overwhelming through sheer volume of speech rather than persuasive content.
Persist longer than another
- exhaustUse up entirely
- rambleMove or speak without direction
- droneUnmanned flying machine
- filibusterDelaying tactic through speech
long-winded · garrulous · loquacious · verbose · wordy · prattle · blather · chatter
Surpass in speech
- overpowerDefeat by superior force
- silenceTotal lack of sound
- steamrollOverpower by sheer force
- monopolizeClaim exclusive control
dominate · override · overwhelm · command · control · assertiveness · force · bulldoze
Cause to believe
- swayRock back and forth
- cajolePersuade through flattery
- coaxPersuade by gentle urging
- disarmRemove capacity to harm
charm · outwit · outmaneuver · influence · eloquence · rhetoric · silver-tongued · compelling
outlast
Persist longer than another
filibuster · long-winded · garrulous · loquacious · verbose · wordy · prattle · blather · chatter · monologue
outspeak
Surpass in speech
monopolize · dominate · override · overwhelm · command · control · assertiveness · force · bulldoze · suppress
convince
Cause to believe
disarm · charm · outwit · outmaneuver · influence · eloquence · rhetoric · silver-tongued · compelling · persuasive
rebut
Disprove by argument
cross-examine · challenge · dispute · contend · parry · riposte · outargue · best · defeat · triumph
outtalkdefer
Delay or submit
listen · hold one's tongue · clam up · keep quiet · back down
outtalklisten
Perceive sound attentively
hold one's tongue · keep quiet · clam up · be all ears · hear out