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outdefending

outdefending is the present participle of outdefend.

Meaning of outdefend

Verb

outdefend (third-person singular simple present outdefends, present participle outdefending, simple past and past participle outdefended)

  1. (transitive) To defend better than another.
    • "There's a way to beat Nick Saban," Cowherd explained. "You're not going to outdefend Nick Saban. He's the master.2013 December 19, “Colin Cowherd's message to Alabama fans: Malzahn 'a nightmare' for Saban,' predicts Auburn beats Alabama next year”, in AL.com

Questions about outdefending

What is outdefending the present participle of?
Outdefending is the present participle of outdefend.

Words near outdefending in the dictionary

  1. outdebated
  2. outdebates
  3. outdebating
  4. outdefend
  5. outdefended
  6. outdefending
  7. outdefends
  8. outdegree
  9. outdegrees
  10. outdeliver
  11. outdelivered

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