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outcraftying

outcraftying is the present participle and gerund of outcrafty.

Meaning of outcrafty

Verb

outcrafty (third-person singular simple present outcrafties, present participle outcraftying, simple past and past participle outcraftied)

  1. (transitive) To exceed in craft or cunning; overpower by guile.
    • That drug-damn’d Italy hath out-craftied him,
      And he’s at some hard point.1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...

Questions about outcraftying

What is outcraftying the present participle and gerund of?
Outcraftying is the present participle and gerund of outcrafty.

Words near outcraftying in the dictionary

  1. outcracking
  2. outcracks
  3. outcraftied
  4. outcrafties
  5. outcrafty
  6. outcraftying
  7. outcrawl
  8. outcrawled
  9. outcrawling
  10. outcrawls
  11. outcrazied

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Adapted from Wiktionary: outcraftying (page history and authors); outcrafty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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