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outpomp

outpomp verb: to surpass in pomp.

Verb

outpomp (third-person singular simple present outpomps, present participle outpomping, simple past and past participle outpomped)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in pomp.
    • Who else would have the chutzpah to outpomp Orff's 'Carmina Burana'?2004, Sight and Sound, volume 14, numbers 7-12, page 34
    • Comb the back alleys and clamber up to the Festung Hohensalzburg, the castle to outpomp all castles.2018, Mark Baker, Korina Miller, Lonely Planet Europe on a shoestring

Forms of outpomp

third-person singular presentoutpomps
present participleoutpomping
past participleoutpomped
pastoutpomped

Origin of outpomp

From out- + pomp.

Questions about outpomp

What does outpomp mean?
Outpomp means to surpass in pomp.
What part of speech is outpomp?
Outpomp is a verb.
What is the past tense of outpomp?
The past tense of outpomp is outpomped.

Words near outpomp in the dictionary

  1. outpoliticks
  2. outpoll
  3. outpolled
  4. outpolling
  5. outpolls
  6. outpomp
  7. outpomped
  8. outpomping
  9. outpomps
  10. outpope
  11. outpope the Pope

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