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to outstrip

verbgeneral useuncommon/ɐ̃.tɨ.pɐ.ˈsaɾ/an·te·pas·sar

Definition

1

To go ahead of; to precede in time or space.

Usage examples

The race car managed to outstrip all competitors on the last lap.
These events outstrip the founding of the country.

Common combinations

outstrip a competitoroutstrip in time