outflanking

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English

Verb

outflanking

  1. present participle and gerund of outflank

Noun

outflanking (plural outflankings)

  1. The act of one who outflanks.
    • 1860, Fraser's Magazine, volume 61, page 711:
      There were outflankings and crownings of hills by numbers of thirteen and seventeen men, that made one hold one's breath.