outdin
outdin verb: to din more loudly than, make a louder noise than (someone or something).
Verb
outdin (third-person singular simple present outdins, present participle outdinning, simple past and past participle outdinned)
- To din more loudly than, make a louder noise than (someone or something).
- […] divine Providence was pleased by these frequent and ruinous losses and slaughters, upon the neck of one another, to bring these barbarous Huns to an humble sense of their calamitous and ruinous condition, and by that prepare and soften their minds to the Reception of the great Evangelicall...1664, James Howell, Florus Hungaricus, London: Hen[ry] Marsh, Book 2, p. 49
- Anon, came on a crew that swift outsped,
And soon outdinned with more relentless curse,
This bitter cursing crowd.1845, Thomas Cooper, The Purgatory of Suicides. A Prison-Rhyme, London: Jeremiah How, Book 2, Stanza 50, p. 67
Forms of outdin
| third-person singular present | outdins |
|---|---|
| present participle | outdinning |
| past participle | outdinned |
| past | outdinned |
| alternative form | out-din |
Origin of outdin
From out- + din.
Questions about outdin
- What does outdin mean?
- Outdin means to din more loudly than, make a louder noise than (someone or something).
- What part of speech is outdin?
- Outdin is a verb.
- What is the past tense of outdin?
- The past tense of outdin is outdinned.
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