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outfinishing

outfinishing is the present participle and gerund of outfinish.

Meaning of outfinish

Verb

outfinish (third-person singular simple present outfinishes, present participle outfinishing, simple past and past participle outfinished)

  1. (transitive) To finish ahead of; to defeat or surpass by finishing first.
    • The sprinter outfinished all of his rivals and set a new world record.

Questions about outfinishing

What is outfinishing the present participle and gerund of?
Outfinishing is the present participle and gerund of outfinish.

Words near outfinishing in the dictionary

  1. outfinesses
  2. outfinessing
  3. outfinish
  4. outfinished
  5. outfinishes
  6. outfinishing
  7. outfire
  8. outfired
  9. outfires
  10. outfiring
  11. outfish

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Adapted from Wiktionary: outfinishing (page history and authors); outfinish (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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