outflanking

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noun

The act of one who outflanks.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of outflank
nounoutflanking (plural outflankings)

plural outflankings

  1. The act of one who outflanks.

    There were outflankings and crownings of hills by numbers of thirteen and seventeen men, that made one hold one's breath.

    1860, Fraser's Magazine, volume 61, page 711
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