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- verb Simple past of
outthrow .
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Examples
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In addition to those who won because she missed the wires, four young men four! outthrew her and walked away with their two-dollar rewards.
DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010
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In addition to those who won because she missed the wires, four young men four! outthrew her and walked away with their two-dollar rewards.
DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010
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In addition to those who won because she missed the wires, four young men four! outthrew her and walked away with their two-dollar rewards.
DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010
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In boxing I overcame Klytomedes, son of Enops, and in wrestling Ankaios of Pleuron, who stood up against me, and in the foot-race I outran Iphiklos, a right good man, and with the spear outthrew Phyleus and Polydoros; only in the chariot-race the two sons of Aktor beat me [by crowding their horses in front of me, jealous for victory, because the chief prizes were left at home.]
The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1882
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