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outwells

outwells is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outwell.

Meaning of outwell

Verb

outwell (third-person singular simple present outwells, present participle outwelling, simple past and past participle outwelled)

  1. (ambitransitive, archaic) To well outward; to issue forth.
    • […] when old father Nilus gins to swell
      With timely pride aboue the Aegyptian vale,
      His fattie waues doe fertile slime outwell,
      And ouerflow each plaine and lowly dale:1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 9

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Questions about outwells

What is outwells the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Outwells is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outwell.

Words near outwells in the dictionary

  1. outweirds
  2. outwell
  3. outwelled
  4. outwelling
  5. outwellings
  6. outwells
  7. outwent
  8. outwentst
  9. outwept
  10. outwhirl
  11. outwhirled

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