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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 out-Her·od /ˌaʊtˈhɛrəd/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Out-Her·od v. t. To surpass (Herod) in violence or wickedness; to exceed in any vicious or offensive particular.  Compare outpope the Pope. “It out-Herods Herod.”
    Out-Heroding the preposterous fashions of the times.   --Sir W. Scott.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 out-herod
      v : surpass someone in cruelty or evil