About The Word Outstrip
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Outstrip
Outstrip Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Outstrip?
[v] be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"
[v] go far ahead of; "He outdistanced the other runners" Synonyms | Synonyms for Outstrip: distance | exceed | outdistance | outdo | outgo | outmatch | surmount | surpass Related Terms | Find terms related to Outstrip: be the bellwether | beacon | beat | best | better | bulk | bulk large | cap | catch up with | come up to | come up with | distance | eclipse | exceed | excel | gain on | gain upon | get ahead of | get before | go before | guide | have the start | head | head the line | lap | lead | lead the dance | lead the way | leave behind | leave standing | light the way | loom | loom large | lose | outclass | outdistance | outdo | outgo | outjump | outleap | outmaneuver | outmarch | outpace | outperform | outplay | outpoint | outrange | outreach | outride | outrival | outrun | outsail | outshine | outsoar | outstep | outvie | outwit | overcome | overhaul | overjump | overleap | overmatch | overplay | override | overtake | overtop | pace | pass | precede | rear | rise above | set the pace | shake off | soar | spearhead | stand first | stand out | surpass | take the lead | top | tower | tower above | transcend | worst See Also | beat | beat out | better | break | circumvent | crush | leave behind | outbrave | outcry | outdraw | outfox | outgrow | out-herod | outmarch | outpace | outrange | outroar | outsail | outsell | outshine | outshout | outsmart | outwear | outweigh | outwit | overreach | shame | shell | trounce | vanquish Outstrip In Webster's Dictionary \Out*strip"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outstripped}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Outstripping}.]
To go faster than; to outrun; to advance beyond; to leave
behing.
Appetites which . . . had outstripped the hours.
--Southey.
He still outstript me in the race. --Tennyson.
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