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outgains

outgains is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outgain.

Meaning of outgain

Verb

outgain (third-person singular simple present outgains, present participle outgaining, simple past and past participle outgained)

  1. (transitive) To outperform on a quantitative measurement.
    • Pittsburgh stretched it to 10-0 on a Gary Russell one-yard TD lunge in the first minute of the second quarter, at that point outgaining Arizona 147-13 yards.2009 February 2, Dave Perkins, “Super Steelers fight back”, in Toronto Star

Questions about outgains

What is outgains the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Outgains is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outgain.

Words near outgains in the dictionary

  1. outgabbles
  2. outgabbling
  3. outgain
  4. outgained
  5. outgaining
  6. outgains
  7. outgallop
  8. outgalloped
  9. outgalloping
  10. outgallops
  11. outgamble

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