out- vs re-

out-

prefix
  • Toward the outside of, away from 

  • External to, on the outside of 

  • Forms verbs with the sense of surpassing or exceeding the prefixed word. This construction is productive. 

  • Greater than 

  • Completely 

  • Beyond 

re-

prefix
  • back, backward 

  • again, anew 

  • a completive or intensification of the base; up, a-, out 

How often have the words out- and re- occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )