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Outdoing

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of outdo.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of outdo
  2. The act by which one person outdoes another.

Example Sentences

It appears to me to be saying next to nothing, when they say that such a performer is capital, another inferior, that one has outdone his usual outdoings, and that another has outdone the outdoings of every body else.

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What does outdoing mean?

Outdoing means present participle and gerund of outdo.

What is a synonym for outdoing?

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What is the opposite of outdoing?

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How do you use outdoing in a sentence?

It appears to me to be saying next to nothing, when they say that such a performer is capital, another inferior, that one has outdone his usual outdoings, and that another has outdone the outdoings of every body else.

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