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outhiss

outhiss verb: to surpass in hissing.

Verb

outhiss (third-person singular simple present outhisses, present participle outhissing, simple past and past participle outhissed)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in hissing.

Forms of outhiss

third-person singular presentouthisses
present participleouthissing
past participleouthissed
pastouthissed

Origin of outhiss

From out- + hiss.

Questions about outhiss

What does outhiss mean?
Outhiss means to surpass in hissing.
What part of speech is outhiss?
Outhiss is a verb.
What is the past tense of outhiss?
The past tense of outhiss is outhissed.

Words near outhiss in the dictionary

  1. outhiking
  2. outhire
  3. outhired
  4. outhires
  5. outhiring
  6. outhiss
  7. outhissed
  8. outhisses
  9. outhissing
  10. outhit
  11. outhits

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