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outpoises

outpoises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outpoise.

Meaning of outpoise

Verb

outpoise (third-person singular simple present outpoises, present participle outpoising, simple past and past participle outpoised)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To outweigh.
    • if your parts of virtue, and your infirmities were caſt into a balance, I know the first would much out-poise the other1655, James Howell, “To Captain Tho. B.”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC

Questions about outpoises

What is outpoises the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Outpoises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outpoise.

Words near outpoises in the dictionary

  1. outpointed
  2. outpointing
  3. outpoints
  4. outpoise
  5. outpoised
  6. outpoises
  7. outpoising
  8. outpoison
  9. outpoisoned
  10. outpoisoning
  11. outpoisons

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