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Uttermost

Uttermost (foaled 1942 in Ontario) was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse who in 1945 won the three races that later formed the official Canadian Triple Crown series. Bred and raced by liquor magnate Harry C. Hatch, Uttermost was trained by Cecil Howard and ridden by future Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame jockey Bobby Watson.

Utmost

Being or situated at the most distant limit or point; farthest
The utmost tip of the peninsula.

Uttermost

Utmost.

Utmost

Of the highest or greatest degree, amount, or intensity; most extreme
A matter of the utmost importance.

Uttermost

Outermost.
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Utmost

The greatest possible amount, degree, or extent; the maximum
Worked every day to the utmost of her abilities.

Uttermost

The greatest amount or degree possible; the utmost.

Utmost

Situated at the most distant limit; farthest, outermost.
The utmost limits of the land
The utmost extent of human knowledge

Uttermost

Outermost.

Utmost

The most extreme; greatest, ultimate.
The utmost assiduity
The utmost harmony
The utmost misery or happiness
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Uttermost

Extreme; utmost; of the farthest, greatest, or highest degree.

Utmost

The greatest possible capability, extent, or quantity; maximum.
At the utmost
To the utmost

Uttermost

The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest extent.

Utmost

Situated at the farthest point or extremity; farthest out; most distant; extreme; as, the utmost limits of the land; the utmost extent of human knowledge.
We coasted within two leagues of Antibes, which is the utmost town in France.
Betwixt two thieves I spend my utmost breath.

Uttermost

Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or highest degree; as, the uttermost extent or end.

Utmost

Being in the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number, or the like; greatest; as, the utmost assiduity; the utmost harmony; the utmost misery or happiness.
He shall answer . . . to his utmost peril.
Six or seven thousand is their utmost power.

Uttermost

The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest extent.
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him.
He cannot have sufficient honor done unto him; but the uttermost we can do, we must.

Utmost

The most that can be; the farthest limit; the greatest power, degree, or effort; as, he has done his utmost; try your utmost.
We have tried the utmost of our friends.

Uttermost

The greatest possible degree;
He tried his utmost

Utmost

The greatest possible degree;
He tried his utmost

Uttermost

Of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity;
Extreme cold
Extreme caution
Extreme pleasure
Utmost contempt
To the utmost degree
In the uttermost distress

Utmost

Of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity;
Extreme cold
Extreme caution
Extreme pleasure
Utmost contempt
To the utmost degree
In the uttermost distress

Uttermost

(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order;
Had traveled to the farthest frontier
Don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree
Explored the furthest reaches of space
The utmost tip of the peninsula

Utmost

Highest in extent or degree;
To the last measure of human endurance
Whether they were accomplices in the last degree or a lesser one was...to be determined individually

Utmost

(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order;
Had traveled to the farthest frontier
Don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree
Explored the furthest reaches of space
The utmost tip of the peninsula

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