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outsegregating

outsegregating is the present participle and gerund of outsegregate.

Meaning of outsegregate

Verb

outsegregate (third-person singular simple present outsegregates, present participle outsegregating, simple past and past participle outsegregated)

  1. (transitive) To promote or follow a more segregationist policy than.
    • […] not all Chicago Negroes were exactly pining away for integration. Certainly the Black Muslims, with their passion for a Negro apartheid, were championing a separatist movement that practically outsegregated the segregationists.1968, Lionel Lokos, House Divided: The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King, page 216

Questions about outsegregating

What is outsegregating the present participle and gerund of?
Outsegregating is the present participle and gerund of outsegregate.

Words near outsegregating in the dictionary

  1. outsegged
  2. outsegging
  3. outsegregate
  4. outsegregated
  5. outsegregates
  6. outsegregating
  7. outsegs
  8. outsell
  9. outselling
  10. outsells
  11. outsend

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Adapted from Wiktionary: outsegregating (page history and authors); outsegregate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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