"outshake" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outshakes [present, singular, third-person], outshaking [participle, present], outshook [past], outshaken [participle, past]
Etymology: out- + shake Etymology templates: {{pre|en|out|shake}} out- + shake Head templates: {{en-verb|||outshook|outshaken}} outshake (third-person singular simple present outshakes, present participle outshaking, simple past outshook, past participle outshaken)
  1. (transitive) To surpass in shaking; to shake more or better than. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-outshake-en-verb-MHNFyxhe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for outshake meaning in English (1.6kB)

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        "(transitive) To surpass in shaking; to shake more or better than."
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