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outbake

outbake verb: to surpass in baking; to bake better than.

Verb

outbake (third-person singular simple present outbakes, present participle outbaking, simple past and past participle outbaked)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in baking; to bake better than.
    • The two old ladies were always trying to outbake each other.
  2. (transitive) To heat (equipment) at low pressure to remove adsorbed gas from surfaces.

Forms of outbake

third-person singular presentoutbakes
present participleoutbaking
past participleoutbaked
pastoutbaked

Origin of outbake

From out- + bake.

Questions about outbake

What does outbake mean?
Outbake means to surpass in baking; to bake better than.
What part of speech is outbake?
Outbake is a verb.
What is the past tense of outbake?
The past tense of outbake is outbaked.

Words near outbake in the dictionary

  1. outbacker
  2. outbackers
  3. outbackery
  4. outbacking
  5. outbacks
  6. outbake
  7. outbaked
  8. outbakes
  9. outbaking
  10. outbalance
  11. outbalanced

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