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outfind

outfind verb: to find out; to discover.

Verb

outfind (third-person singular simple present outfinds, present participle outfinding, simple past and past participle outfound)

  1. (obsolete, poetic, transitive) To find out; to discover.
    • Searching time / With piercing insight will the truth outfind[…]1590, Robert Greene, Isabel's Sonnet that she made in Prison

Forms of outfind

third-person singular presentoutfinds
present participleoutfinding
past participleoutfound
pastoutfound

Origin of outfind

From out- + find.

Questions about outfind

What does outfind mean?
Outfind means to find out; to discover.
What part of speech is outfind?
Outfind is a verb.
What is the past tense of outfind?
The past tense of outfind is outfound.

Words near outfind in the dictionary

  1. outfights
  2. outfigure
  3. outfigured
  4. outfigures
  5. outfiguring
  6. outfind
  7. outfinding
  8. outfinds
  9. outfinesse
  10. outfinessed
  11. outfinesses

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