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Past tense of outsell

irregular verb

The past tense of outsell is outsold. The past participle is also outsold.

Forms of outsell

Base form (V1)outsell /ɑʊtˈsɛl/
Past tense (V2)outsold /ɑʊtˈsɔld/
Past participle (V3)outsold /ɑʊtˈsɔld/
Present participleoutselling
Third person singularoutsells

Outsold in a sentence

  • Her latest book has already outsold her previous works.

Meaning of outsell

  1. verb To sell more than; to surpass in sales.
  2. verb To sell at a higher price (than).

Full definition of outsell

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Questions about the past tense of outsell

What is the past tense of outsell?
The past tense of outsell is outsold.
What is the past participle of outsell?
The past participle of outsell is outsold.
Is outsell a regular or irregular verb?
Outsell is an irregular verb: its past tense is not formed with -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: outsell (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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