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outwaiting

outwaiting is the present participle and gerund of outwait.

Meaning of outwait

Verb

outwait (third-person singular simple present outwaits, present participle outwaiting, simple past and past participle outwaited)

  1. (transitive) To wait for something to end.
  2. (transitive) To gain an advantage by simply waiting.

Questions about outwaiting

What is outwaiting the present participle and gerund of?
Outwaiting is the present participle and gerund of outwait.

Words near outwaiting in the dictionary

  1. outwagered
  2. outwagering
  3. outwagers
  4. outwait
  5. outwaited
  6. outwaiting
  7. outwaits
  8. outwake
  9. outwakes
  10. outwaking
  11. outwale

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