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outswift

outswift verb: to be swifter than; to outpace.

Verb

outswift (third-person singular simple present outswifts, present participle outswifting, simple past and past participle outswifted)

  1. (archaic, poetic, transitive) To be swifter than; to outpace.

Forms of outswift

third-person singular presentoutswifts
present participleoutswifting
past participleoutswifted
pastoutswifted

Origin of outswift

From out- + swift.

Questions about outswift

What does outswift mean?
Outswift means to be swifter than; to outpace.
What part of speech is outswift?
Outswift is a verb.
What is the past tense of outswift?
The past tense of outswift is outswifted.

Words near outswift in the dictionary

  1. outswelled
  2. outswelling
  3. outswellings
  4. outswells
  5. outswept
  6. outswift
  7. outswifted
  8. outswifting
  9. outswifts
  10. outswim
  11. outswimming

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