Outrun

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Outrun \Out*run"\, v. t. [imp. {Outran}; p. p. {Outrun}; p. pr.
     & vb. n. {Outrunning}.]
     To exceed, or leave behind, in running; to run faster than;
     to outstrip; to go beyond.
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           Your zeal outruns my wishes.             --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
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           The other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to
           the sepulcher.                           --John xx. 4.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  outrun
       v : run faster than; "in this race, I managed to outran
           everybody else"
       [also: {outrunning}, {outran}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  67 Moby Thesaurus words for "outrun":
     beat, beat all hollow, beat hollow, best, catch up with,
     come up to, come up with, defeat, destroy, distance, do in, drub,
     fix, gain on, gain upon, hide, hors de combat, lambaste, lap,
     lather, leave behind, leave standing, lick, outclass, outdistance,
     outdo, outfight, outgeneral, outgo, outjump, outleap, outmaneuver,
     outmarch, outpace, outperform, outplay, outpoint, outrange,
     outreach, outride, outrival, outsail, outshine, outstep, outstrip,
     outvie, outwit, overhaul, overjump, overleap, overmatch, overplay,
     override, overtake, pass, put, ruin, settle, skin, skin alive,
     thrash, trim, triumph over, trounce, undo, whip, worst