outthrown
outthrown is the past participle of outthrow.
Meaning of outthrow
Verb
outthrow (third-person singular simple present outthrows, present participle outthrowing, simple past outthrew, past participle outthrown)
- To throw out.
- To surpass in throwing.
- But now, ten years later, after his recent shipwreck, he cannot compete as a runner, though he can outthrow the slighter Phaeacians with the heaviest discus.2002, Eva Brann, Homeric Moments, page 48
Questions about outthrown
- What is outthrown the past participle of?
- Outthrown is the past participle of outthrow.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: outthrown (page history and authors); outthrow (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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