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outweary

outweary verb: to wear out; to tire.

Verb

outweary (third-person singular simple present outwearies, present participle outwearying, simple past and past participle outwearied)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To wear out; to tire.
    • yet once more are we resolv'd to try
      T'outweary them through all their sins1656, Abraham Cowley, Davideis

Forms of outweary

third-person singular presentoutwearies
present participleoutwearying
past participleoutwearied
pastoutwearied

Origin of outweary

From out- + weary.

Questions about outweary

What does outweary mean?
Outweary means to wear out; to tire.
What part of speech is outweary?
Outweary is a verb.
What is the past tense of outweary?
The past tense of outweary is outwearied.

Words near outweary in the dictionary

  1. outwear
  2. outwearied
  3. outwearies
  4. outwearing
  5. outwears
  6. outweary
  7. outwearying
  8. outweave
  9. outweaves
  10. outweaving
  11. outweed

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