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outbarring

outbarring is the present participle and gerund of outbar.

Meaning of outbar

Verb

outbar (third-person singular simple present outbars, present participle outbarring, simple past and past participle outbarred)

  1. (obsolete) To bar out (shut out).
    • With which the world did in those days abound :
      Which to outbar, with painful pionings1590, Edmund Spenser, “(please specify the book)”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about outbarring

What is outbarring the present participle and gerund of?
Outbarring is the present participle and gerund of outbar.

Words near outbarring in the dictionary

  1. outbark
  2. outbarked
  3. outbarking
  4. outbarks
  5. outbarred
  6. outbarring
  7. outbars
  8. outbase
  9. outbased
  10. outbases
  11. outbash

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