outshower
outshower verb: to produce a greater shower than; to dispense in greater quantities than.
Verb
outshower (third-person singular simple present outshowers, present participle outshowering, simple past and past participle outshowered)
- To produce a greater shower than; to dispense in greater quantities than.
- Is not his hand so lavish of its gifts, / It would outshower the revenues of kingdoms?1862, F. S. D., Queen Elizabeth: a dramatic poem in five acts, page 144
- The captain enjoyed the luxury of being pampered and fussed over by Pelagia as never before, and she expressed her relief by means of bombardments of kisses, tender words and promises that easily outshowered the rain of sand.1994, Louis de Bernières, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, page 320
Forms of outshower
| third-person singular present | outshowers |
|---|---|
| present participle | outshowering |
| past participle | outshowered |
| past | outshowered |
Origin of outshower
From out- + shower.
Questions about outshower
- What does outshower mean?
- Outshower means to produce a greater shower than; to dispense in greater quantities than.
- What part of speech is outshower?
- Outshower is a verb.
- What is the past tense of outshower?
- The past tense of outshower is outshowered.
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