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out-Muslim

out-Muslim verb: to behave in a more Muslim manner than.

Verb

out-Muslim (third-person singular simple present out-Muslims, present participle out-Musliming, simple past and past participle out-Muslimed)

  1. (transitive) To behave in a more Muslim manner than.
    • […] but on the basis of some economic, social or personal advantage, that he may have been promised or is expecting to receive, can be achieved only by an open demonstration of his devoutness. This he does by out-Musliming Muslims in the number of times he says his prayers.1977, S. Harman, Plight of Muslims in India, New Delhi: DL Publications, →ISBN, page 27

Forms of out-Muslim

third-person singular presentout-Muslims
present participleout-Musliming
past participleout-Muslimed
pastout-Muslimed

Origin of out-Muslim

From out- + Muslim.

Questions about out-Muslim

What does out-Muslim mean?
Out-Muslim means to behave in a more Muslim manner than.
What part of speech is out-Muslim?
Out-Muslim is a verb.
What is the past tense of out-Muslim?
The past tense of out-Muslim is out-Muslimed.

Words near out-Muslim in the dictionary

  1. out-house
  2. out-houses
  3. out-loud
  4. out-migration
  5. out-migrations
  6. out-Muslim
  7. out-Muslimed
  8. out-Musliming
  9. out-Muslims
  10. out-of-band
  11. out-of-band signaling

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