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OUTGENERAL (outgeneralled, outgeneralling)

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Irregular inflected forms: outgeneralled  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, outgeneralling  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does outgeneral mean? 

OUTGENERAL (verb)
  The verb OUTGENERAL has 1 sense:

1. surpass in generalshipplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


OUTGENERAL (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Surpass in generalship

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

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

outmaneuver; outmanoeuvre; outsmart (defeat by more skillful maneuvering)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody


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