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verb · transitive

outrule

outrule · outrules · outruled · outruling

To rule out; to eliminate by deductionTo rule out; to eliminate by deduction.

Meaning

2 senses

(transitive)To rule out; to eliminate by deduction.
(transitive)To rule or reign longer or better than.

Origin

From out- + rule.

From out- + rule.

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Forms

outrules, outruling, outruled, outruled

Base form	outrule · to outrule
3rd person singular	outrules
Present participle	outruling
Past simple	outruled
Past participle	outruled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	outrule
he, she, it	outrules

Past simpleLesson

all persons

outruled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have outruled
he, she, it	has outruled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will outrule

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

outreach outright outrun outsetC1

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