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outbranched

outbranched is the simple past and past participle of outbranch.

Meaning of outbranch

Verb

outbranch (third-person singular simple present outbranches, present participle outbranching, simple past and past participle outbranched)

  1. To form an outbranch; to branch out or spin off.
    • This wise little book has an illustration, after the pattern of a family tree, showing that love to man has its root in love to God, and that the virtues naturally outbranch in a tree thus planted.1898, Woman's Missionary Friend - Volume 30, page 417
  2. To form more branches than.
    • In the quest for market share, institutions tried to outbranch each other, and major lenders tried to establish nationwide markets.1987, Outlook of the Federal Home Loan Bank System

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Questions about outbranched

What is outbranched the simple past and past participle of?
Outbranched is the simple past and past participle of outbranch.

Words near outbranched in the dictionary

  1. outbrakes
  2. outbrakes oneself
  3. outbraking
  4. outbraking oneself
  5. outbranch
  6. outbranched
  7. outbranches
  8. outbranching
  9. outbranchings
  10. outbrave
  11. outbraved

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