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outsewing

outsewing is the present participle and gerund of outsew.

Meaning of outsew

Verb

outsew (third-person singular simple present outsews, present participle outsewing, simple past outsewed, past participle outsewed or outsewn)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in sewing; to sew more or better than.
    • Honestly, I believe she is outsewing all the rest of us for every evening finds Frances stitching away.1935, Reflector, volume 1

Questions about outsewing

What is outsewing the present participle and gerund of?
Outsewing is the present participle and gerund of outsew.

Words near outsewing in the dictionary

  1. outsettlements
  2. outsettler
  3. outsettlers
  4. outsew
  5. outsewed
  6. outsewing
  7. outsewn
  8. outsews
  9. outshadow
  10. outshadowed
  11. outshadowing

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