"outfence" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outfences [present, singular, third-person], outfencing [participle, present], outfenced [participle, past], outfenced [past]
Etymology: out- + fence Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|fence}} out- + fence Head templates: {{en-verb}} outfence (third-person singular simple present outfences, present participle outfencing, simple past and past participle outfenced)
  1. (transitive) To fence better than (in the sport of fencing). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-outfence-en-verb-WNOSwIxi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-

Inflected forms

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