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outcapering

outcapering is the present participle and gerund of outcaper.

Meaning of outcaper

Verb

outcaper (third-person singular simple present outcapers, present participle outcapering, simple past and past participle outcapered)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in capering.
    • The little fool
      Tries to outcaper his own shadow.1884, Katharine Harris Bradley, Edith Emma Cooper, Callirhöe and Fair Rosamund

Questions about outcapering

What is outcapering the present participle and gerund of?
Outcapering is the present participle and gerund of outcaper.

Words near outcapering in the dictionary

  1. outcanting
  2. outcants
  3. outcap
  4. outcaper
  5. outcapered
  6. outcapering
  7. outcapers
  8. outcapitalize
  9. outcapitalized
  10. outcapitalizes
  11. outcapitalizing

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