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outgleam

outgleam verb: to shine more brightly than.

Verb

outgleam (third-person singular simple present outgleams, present participle outgleaming, simple past and past participle outgleamed)

  1. (transitive) To shine more brightly than.

Forms of outgleam

third-person singular presentoutgleams
present participleoutgleaming
past participleoutgleamed
pastoutgleamed

Origin of outgleam

From out- + gleam.

Questions about outgleam

What does outgleam mean?
Outgleam means to shine more brightly than.
What part of speech is outgleam?
Outgleam is a verb.
What is the past tense of outgleam?
The past tense of outgleam is outgleamed.

Words near outgleam in the dictionary

  1. outgivings
  2. outglare
  3. outglared
  4. outglares
  5. outglaring
  6. outgleam
  7. outgleamed
  8. outgleaming
  9. outgleams
  10. outglide
  11. outglided

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