"outflame" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outflames [present, singular, third-person], outflaming [participle, present], outflamed [participle, past], outflamed [past]
Etymology: From out- + flame. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|flame}} out- + flame Head templates: {{en-verb}} outflame (third-person singular simple present outflames, present participle outflaming, simple past and past participle outflamed)
  1. (transitive, poetic) To burn more brightly than; outshine. Tags: poetic, transitive
    Sense id: en-outflame-en-verb-J-Sv3pGU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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