out-general

A form of outgeneral — To outdo or surpass (someone) in military skill or leadership.

Meanings

verbout-general (third-person singular simple present out-generals, present participle (US) out-generaling or (UK) out-generalling, simple past and past participle (US) out-generaled or (UK) out-generalled)

present singular third person out-generals · US participle present out-generaling · UK participle present out-generalling · US participle past out-generaled · US past out-generaled · UK participle past out-generalled · UK past out-generalled

  1. alternativeAlternative form of outgeneral.
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APA

out-general. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out-general

MLA

“out-general.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out-general. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “out-general,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out-general.

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