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outprizes

outprizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outprize.

Meaning of outprize

Verb

outprize (third-person singular simple present outprizes, present participle outprizing, simple past and past participle outprized)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To prize (rate, set a value) excessively.
    • Sir, you flatter now, / And do outprize my willing industry: [...]c. 1604–1626, doubtfully attributed to Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, “The Faithful Friends”, in Henry [William] Weber, editor, The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, in Fourteen Volumes: […], volume...
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To exceed in value.
    • There is nothing may be compared with a faithfull [friend], neither may the waight of gold and siluer outprise his faith and goodnesse […]1596, Thomas Lodge, The Diuel Coniured, London: William Mats

Questions about outprizes

What is outprizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Outprizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outprize.

Words near outprizes in the dictionary

  1. outprinted
  2. outprinting
  3. outprints
  4. outprize
  5. outprized
  6. outprizes
  7. outprizing
  8. outprocess
  9. outprocessed
  10. outprocesses
  11. outprocessing

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