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outdevilled

outdevilled is the simple past and past participle of outdevil.

Meaning of outdevil

Verb

outdevil (third-person singular simple present outdevils, present participle (US) outdeviling or (UK) outdevilling, simple past and past participle (US) outdeviled or (UK) outdevilled)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in devilry.
    • Here they outdevil the devil himself; […]1871, John Levington, Key to Masonry, and Kindred Secret Combinations, page 205

Questions about outdevilled

What is outdevilled the simple past and past participle of?
Outdevilled is the simple past and past participle of outdevil.

Words near outdevilled in the dictionary

  1. outdesigning
  2. outdesigns
  3. outdevil
  4. outdeviled
  5. outdeviling
  6. outdevilled
  7. outdevilling
  8. outdevils
  9. Outdia
  10. outdid
  11. outdiffuse

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