"outdrive" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outdrives [present, singular, third-person], outdriving [participle, present], outdrove [past], outdriven [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English outdriven, equivalent to out- + drive. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|outdriven}} Middle English outdriven, {{prefix|en|out|drive}} out- + drive Head templates: {{en-verb|outdrives|outdriving|outdrove|outdriven}} outdrive (third-person singular simple present outdrives, present participle outdriving, simple past outdrove, past participle outdriven)
  1. (transitive) To drive a vehicle, etc. farther or better than. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-outdrive-en-verb-q6LmEgV2
  2. (transitive, golf) To make a drive (stroke with a driver) farther or better than. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Golf
    Sense id: en-outdrive-en-verb-wrJULrce Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 63 27 Topics: golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (transitive, archaic, poetic) To drive out; to repel. Tags: archaic, poetic, transitive
    Sense id: en-outdrive-en-verb-Wn0uxLwV Categories (other): English terms prefixed with out- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with out-: 17 19 63

Inflected forms

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