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outvillained

outvillained is the simple past and past participle of outvillain.

Meaning of outvillain

Verb

outvillain (third-person singular simple present outvillains, present participle outvillaining, simple past and past participle outvillained)

  1. (transitive) To exceed in villainy.
    • First Lord: He [Parolles] has out-villained villainy so far that the rarity redeems him.c. 1604–1605 (date written), William Shakespeare, “All’s Well, that Ends Well”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...

Questions about outvillained

What is outvillained the simple past and past participle of?
Outvillained is the simple past and past participle of outvillain.

Words near outvillained in the dictionary

  1. outvied
  2. outvies
  3. outvillage
  4. outvillages
  5. outvillain
  6. outvillained
  7. outvillaining
  8. outvillains
  9. outvoice
  10. outvoiced
  11. outvoices

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