outmanning
outmanning is the present participle and gerund of outman.
Meaning of outman
Verb
outman (third-person singular simple present outmans, present participle outmanning, simple past and past participle outmanned)
- To have more people than (one's competitor); to outnumber in men.
- The United States dominated, and then in extra time outworked the outmanned Mexicans, with Jozy Altidore and Donovan setting up Bradley’s second goal.2009 February 12, George Vecsey, “Brisk Wind Infuses the U.S. With Zip and Zing”, in New York Times
- To outdo in manliness.
Questions about outmanning
- What is outmanning the present participle and gerund of?
- Outmanning is the present participle and gerund of outman.
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