outduring
outduring is the present participle and gerund of outdure.
Meaning of outdure
Verb
outdure (third-person singular simple present outdures, present participle outduring, simple past and past participle outdured)
- To endure beyond; to outlast.
- Egyptians, dare you think your higheſt Pyramids,
Built to out-dure the Sun, as you ſuppoſe,
Where your unworthy Kings lye rak'd in Aſhes,
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- Egyptians, dare you think your higheſt Pyramids,
Questions about outduring
- What is outduring the present participle and gerund of?
- Outduring is the present participle and gerund of outdure.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: outduring (page history and authors); outdure (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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