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outwrests

outwrests is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outwrest.

Meaning of outwrest

Verb

outwrest (third-person singular simple present outwrests, present participle outwresting, simple past and past participle outwrested)

  1. (rare) To pull out forcibly; to yank out.
    • my engreeued mind could find no rest, / Till that the truth thereof I did outwrest […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about outwrests

What is outwrests the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Outwrests is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outwrest.

Words near outwrests in the dictionary

  1. outwresting
  2. outwrestle
  3. outwrestled
  4. outwrestles
  5. outwrestling
  6. outwrests
  7. outwriggle
  8. outwriggled
  9. outwriggles
  10. outwriggling
  11. outwring

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