"outflung" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more outflung [comparative], most outflung [superlative]
Etymology: From out- + flung. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|flung}} out- + flung Head templates: {{en-adj}} outflung (comparative more outflung, superlative most outflung)
  1. Flung outwards.
    Sense id: en-outflung-en-adj-58t3Grup Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: See outfling (verb). Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} outflung
  1. simple past and past participle of outfling Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: outfling
    Sense id: en-outflung-en-verb-8dhjAs7D
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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