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besting

verb
SayBES-ting/ˈbɛstɪŋ/

1 meaning of besting

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of best. Use this form for beating or doing better than someone right now.

    She kept besting her brother at every board game they played.

    Besting the older kids made him feel proud.

    Note

besting is a form of best

best, verb: Used to tell someone they really should do something. Full entry

Forms
bestbests he/she/itbesting -ing formbested past tense, past participle
Spelling
best → besting: add -ing

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