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outboast

outboast verb: to boast better than another, to make greater claims about oneself than another makes or is able to make.

Verb

outboast (third-person singular simple present outboasts, present participle outboasting, simple past and past participle outboasted)

  1. (transitive) To boast better than another, to make greater claims about oneself than another makes or is able to make.

Forms of outboast

third-person singular presentoutboasts
present participleoutboasting
past participleoutboasted
pastoutboasted

Origin of outboast

From out- + boast.

Questions about outboast

What does outboast mean?
Outboast means to boast better than another, to make greater claims about oneself than another makes or is able to make.
What part of speech is outboast?
Outboast is a verb.
What is the past tense of outboast?
The past tense of outboast is outboasted.

Words near outboast in the dictionary

  1. outboarder
  2. outboarders
  3. outboarding
  4. outboardmost
  5. outboards
  6. outboast
  7. outboasted
  8. outboasting
  9. outboasts
  10. outbond
  11. outboob

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