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outcuring

outcuring is the present participle and gerund of outcure.

Meaning of outcure

Verb

outcure (third-person singular simple present outcures, present participle outcuring, simple past and past participle outcured)

  1. (transitive) To cure more effectively than; to surpass in curing.
    • The Christian Scientists were outcured and outtalked; they ceased to make converts in the congregation, […]1943, Louis Tucker, Clerical Errors, page 218

Questions about outcuring

What is outcuring the present participle and gerund of?
Outcuring is the present participle and gerund of outcure.

Words near outcuring in the dictionary

  1. outcues
  2. outcun
  3. outcure
  4. outcured
  5. outcures
  6. outcuring
  7. outcurl
  8. outcurled
  9. outcurling
  10. outcurls
  11. outcurse

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