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outbearing

outbearing is the present participle and gerund of outbear.

Meaning of outbear

Verb

outbear (third-person singular simple present outbears, present participle outbearing, simple past outbore, past participle outborne)

  1. (transitive) To bear out; support.
    • This song of soul I struggle to outbear, […]1860, William Caldwell Roscoe, Richard Holt Hutton, Poems and essays: Volume 2

Questions about outbearing

What is outbearing the present participle and gerund of?
Outbearing is the present participle and gerund of outbear.

Words near outbearing in the dictionary

  1. outbear
  2. outbeard
  3. outbearded
  4. outbearding
  5. outbeards
  6. outbearing
  7. outbears
  8. outbeat
  9. outbeaten
  10. outbeating
  11. outbeats

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