"outact" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: outacts [present, singular, third-person], outacting [participle, present], outacted [participle, past], outacted [past]
Rhymes: -ækt Etymology: out- + act Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|act}} out- + act Head templates: {{en-verb}} outact (third-person singular simple present outacts, present participle outacting, simple past and past participle outacted)
  1. (transitive) To act (play a role) better than. Tags: transitive Translations (play a role better): surclassare (Italian)
    Sense id: en-outact-en-verb-hSX7rcvz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-

Inflected forms

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