worst
adjective
will worst
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future tenseof worst.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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He will worst you, cousin, yet--see if he does not.
From My Lady Rotha A Romance by Stanley J. Weyman
I dare not against you, madam: I am sure you will worst me at all weapons.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Sir Walter Scott
This, among other ill-effects, will, worst of all, incapacitate you from the appreciative enjoyment of healthy food.
From The Young Lady's Mentor A Guide to the Formation of Character. In a Series of Letters to Her Unknown Friends by An English Lady
There's men who would not take advantage of any man in a personal business transaction, who will get in on almost anything that will worst the public.
From Watch Yourself Go By by Ben W. Warden
