"outstrain" meaning in All languages combined

See outstrain on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: outstrains [present, singular, third-person], outstraining [participle, present], outstrained [participle, past], outstrained [past]
Etymology: out- + strain Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|strain}} out- + strain Head templates: {{en-verb}} outstrain (third-person singular simple present outstrains, present participle outstraining, simple past and past participle outstrained)
  1. (transitive) To outdo by straining. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-outstrain-en-verb-DF87TyDz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with out-: 56 44
  2. (transitive, poetic) To strain or filter outward. Tags: poetic, transitive
    Sense id: en-outstrain-en-verb-j8MMhrCv

Inflected forms

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