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outhitting

outhitting is the present participle and gerund of outhit.

Meaning of outhit

Verb

outhit (third-person singular simple present outhits, present participle outhitting, simple past and past participle outhit)

  1. To hit something better or further than (another), especially to score better in a game involving hitting a ball with a bat.
    • Nitschke could see that the Chiefs were another team like the Cowboys, a team that tried to outcute the defense rather than outhit them.2004, Edward Gruver, Nitschke, page 163

Questions about outhitting

What is outhitting the present participle and gerund of?
Outhitting is the present participle and gerund of outhit.

Words near outhitting in the dictionary

  1. outhissed
  2. outhisses
  3. outhissing
  4. outhit
  5. outhits
  6. outhitting
  7. outhold
  8. outholding
  9. outholds
  10. outhole
  11. outholes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: outhitting (page history and authors); outhit (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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