"outrock" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outrocks [present, singular, third-person], outrocking [participle, present], outrocked [participle, past], outrocked [past]
Etymology: out- + rock Etymology templates: {{af|en|out-|rock}} out- + rock Head templates: {{en-verb}} outrock (third-person singular simple present outrocks, present participle outrocking, simple past and past participle outrocked)
  1. (transitive) To surpass in rocking (thrilling or exciting, especially with rock music). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-outrock-en-verb-0MAocN4P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-

Inflected forms

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