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outserved

outserved is the simple past and past participle of outserve.

Meaning of outserve

Verb

outserve (third-person singular simple present outserves, present participle outserving, simple past and past participle outserved)

  1. (transitive) To serve more or better than.
    • Even the National Provincial Bank, the Company's bankers, believed that he had outserved his time.2006, William Roger Louis, Ends of British imperialism, page 763

Questions about outserved

What is outserved the simple past and past participle of?
Outserved is the simple past and past participle of outserve.

Words near outserved in the dictionary

  1. outsert
  2. outserts
  3. outservant
  4. outservants
  5. outserve
  6. outserved
  7. outserves
  8. outserving
  9. outset
  10. outsets
  11. outsetter

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