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outranged

outranged is the simple past and past participle of outrange.

Meaning of outrange

Verb

outrange (third-person singular simple present outranges, present participle outranging, simple past and past participle outranged)

  1. (transitive) To have a longer range than (another projectile or weapon).
  2. (figuratively, transitive) To extend beyond the scope of; to extrapolate.
    • Only the men of Marathon, Salamis, and Plataea who sat among the audience and whose vision outranged the scene of those victories could read the deeper meaning of the poet.1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “III. The Persians”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 89

Questions about outranged

What is outranged the simple past and past participle of?
Outranged is the simple past and past participle of outrange.

Words near outranged in the dictionary

  1. outran
  2. outrance
  3. outrances
  4. outrang
  5. outrange
  6. outranged
  7. outranges
  8. outranging
  9. outrank
  10. outranked
  11. outranking

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