"outsweat" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outsweats [present, singular, third-person], outsweating [participle, present], outsweat [participle, past], outsweat [past], outsweated [participle, past], outsweated [past]
Etymology: From Middle English outsweten, equivalent to out- + sweat. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|outsweten}} Middle English outsweten, {{af|en|out-|sweat}} out- + sweat Head templates: {{en-verb|outsweats|outsweating|outsweat|past2=outsweated}} outsweat (third-person singular simple present outsweats, present participle outsweating, simple past and past participle outsweat or outsweated)
  1. (transitive, intransitive, now rare) To sweat out or cause to sweat out Tags: archaic, intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-outsweat-en-verb-2jOm3WUV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with out-: 73 27
  2. (transitive) To sweat more than; exceed in sweating Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-outsweat-en-verb-QvTuZBOZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: out-sweat Related terms: outwork

Inflected forms

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