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Outfell vs Outfall - What's the difference?

outfell | outfall |

As verbs the difference between outfell and outfall

is that outfell is simple past of outfall while outfall is to burst forth, as upon an enemy; make a sally.

As a noun outfall is

a sudden eruption of troops from a fortified place; sally.

outfell

English

Verb

(head)
  • (outfall)

    • outfall

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) outfallen, equivalent to .

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To burst forth, as upon an enemy; make a sally.

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A sudden eruption of troops from a fortified place; sally.
  • (dialectal) A quarrel; a falling out.
  • The point or place of discharge of a river, drain, culvert, sewer, etc.; mouth; embouchure.
    • Derived terms
    * outfall sewer * sea outfall

    Anagrams

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    outfall

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) outfallen, equivalent to .

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To burst forth, as upon an enemy; make a sally.

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A sudden eruption of troops from a fortified place; sally.
  • (dialectal) A quarrel; a falling out.
  • The point or place of discharge of a river, drain, culvert, sewer, etc.; mouth; embouchure.
    • Derived terms
    * outfall sewer * sea outfall

    Anagrams

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