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What is another word for Outrun? – 137 Outrun Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    outpace outrun outstrip outdo outmaneuver outwit outride outdrive outswim outskate outsail outfly outjump outleap outdistance overtake surpass exceed eclipse transcend outrival outshine outclass outperform overcome overpower overpass overreach outreach outgo outspeed outstep outwalk outjog outhike outclimb.

    Meaning of Outrun

    According to Merriam-Webster, "to run faster or farther than someone or something"

    Definitions

    • ゞ
    • ichten, "to surpass or outdo someone or something in a contest, competition, or activity"
    • Oxford Dictionary, "to be faster or more successful than someone or something"
    • Cambridge Dictionary, "to run or move faster than someone or something, or to be more successful than them"

    Example Uses

    • The athlete trained hard to outrun her competitors in the marathon.
    • The company's sales have begun to outrun their projections for the quarter.
    • The new policy aims to outrun the spread of the disease by vaccinating the entire population.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    fall behind lag trail follow lose fail be overtaken be surpassed be outdone be outpaced be outperformed be outdistanced be outrivaled be outshone be outclassed be outmaneuvered stagnate slow down decline decrease diminish lose ground give up concede yield surrender.

    Related Nouns

    speed pace race competition contest marathon sprint relay track field athlete runner jogger cyclist swimmer skater sailor champion trophy medal prize award victory defeat loss failure success.

    Related Verbs

    run sprint jog cycle swim skate sail compete contest race chase pursue overtake surpass outdo outmaneuver outwit outpace outstrip outdistance overcome overpower outshine outclass outperform.

    Related Adjectives

    fast swift speedy rapid quick agile nimble fleet speedy brisk lively energetic vigorous potent powerful strong superior excellent exceptional outstanding remarkable impressive phenomenal.