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outplays

outplays is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outplay.

Meaning of outplay

Verb

outplay (third-person singular simple present outplays, present participle outplaying, simple past and past participle outplayed)

  1. (transitive) To excel or defeat in a game; to play better than.
    • We were outplayed at tennis, but we outplayed them at football.

Questions about outplays

What is outplays the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Outplays is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outplay.

Words near outplays in the dictionary

  1. outplantings
  2. outplants
  3. outplay
  4. outplayed
  5. outplaying
  6. outplays
  7. outplead
  8. outpleaded
  9. outpleading
  10. outpleads
  11. outplease

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