"outframe" meaning in English

See outframe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: outframes [present, singular, third-person], outframing [participle, present], outframed [participle, past], outframed [past]
Etymology: From out- + frame. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|frame}} out- + frame Head templates: {{en-verb}} outframe (third-person singular simple present outframes, present participle outframing, simple past and past participle outframed)
  1. (transitive) To frame better than another; exceed or surpass in framing. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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