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OUTVIE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does outvie mean? 

OUTVIE (verb)
  The verb OUTVIE has 1 sense:

1. be more of a rival thanplay

  Familiarity information: OUTVIE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OUTVIE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they outvie  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it outvies  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: outvied  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: outvied  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: outvying  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Be more of a rival than

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

Synonyms:

outrival; outvie

Hypernyms (to "outvie" is one way to...):

rival (be the rival of, be in competition with)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something


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