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    outrun
    /ˌaʊtˈrʌn/

    verb

    • 1. run or travel faster or further than: "their one chance was to outrun their pursuers"

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  2. OUTRUN definition: 1. to move faster or further than someone or something: 2. to develop faster or further than…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : to run faster than. 2. : exceed, surpass. his ambitions outrun his abilities. Synonyms. break. exceed. outreach. overpass. overreach. overrun. overshoot. overstep. surpass. transcend. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of outrun in a Sentence. The rabbit had no chance of outrunning the dogs.

  4. OUTRUN meaning: 1. to move faster or further than someone or something: 2. to develop faster or further than…. Learn more.

  5. to run faster or farther than. to escape by or as if by running: They managed to outrun the police. to exceed; excel; surpass. outrun / ˌaʊtˈrʌn /

  6. tr.v. out·ran (-răn′), out·run, out·run·ning, out·runs. 1. a. To run faster than. b. To escape from: outrun one's creditors. 2. To go beyond; exceed: "Man's ingenuity has outrun his intelligence" (Joseph Wood Krutch). American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  7. Definition of outrun verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. If you outrun someone, you run faster than they do, and therefore are able to escape from them or to arrive somewhere before they do.