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outflames

outflames is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outflame.

Meaning of outflame

Verb

outflame (third-person singular simple present outflames, present participle outflaming, simple past and past participle outflamed)

  1. (poetic, transitive) To burn more brightly than; outshine.
    • The banners outflame the blazing morn, / O'er billows of bayonet, sword, and spear.1864, Frank Moore, Songs of the Soldiers, page 238

Questions about outflames

What is outflames the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Outflames is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outflame.

Words near outflames in the dictionary

  1. outfitters
  2. outfitting
  3. outfittings
  4. outflame
  5. outflamed
  6. outflames
  7. outflaming
  8. outflank
  9. outflanked
  10. outflanker
  11. outflankers

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