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outmuscling

outmuscling is the present participle and gerund of outmuscle.

Meaning of outmuscle

Verb

outmuscle (third-person singular simple present outmuscles, present participle outmuscling, simple past and past participle outmuscled)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in a contest involving strength.
    • UConn barreled through the West Regional, pummeling Purdue in the semifinals and outmuscling Missouri in the final.2009 March 30, William C. Rhoden, “For Coaches, Recruiting Top Players Can Lead to a Dark Side”, in The New York Times

Questions about outmuscling

What is outmuscling the present participle and gerund of?
Outmuscling is the present participle and gerund of outmuscle.

Words near outmuscling in the dictionary

  1. outmoves
  2. outmoving
  3. outmuscle
  4. outmuscled
  5. outmuscles
  6. outmuscling
  7. outname
  8. outnamed
  9. outnames
  10. outnaming
  11. outnerve

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