"outmeasure" meaning in All languages combined

See outmeasure on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: outmeasures [present, singular, third-person], outmeasuring [participle, present], outmeasured [participle, past], outmeasured [past]
Etymology: From out- + measure. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|measure}} out- + measure Head templates: {{en-verb}} outmeasure (third-person singular simple present outmeasures, present participle outmeasuring, simple past and past participle outmeasured)
  1. (transitive) To exceed in quantity or extent. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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        "To exceed in quantity or extent."
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        "(transitive) To exceed in quantity or extent."
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        "(transitive) To exceed in quantity or extent."
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