outrun

out·run

O0167300 (out-rŭn′)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).

outrun

(ˌaʊtˈrʌn) vb (tr) , -runs, -running, -ran or -run1. to run faster, farther, or better than2. to escape from by or as if by running3. to go beyond; exceed

out•run

(ˌaʊtˈrʌn)

v.t. -ran, -run, -run•ning. 1. to run faster or farther than. 2. to exceed; surpass. [1520–30] out`run′ner, n.

outrun

Past participle: outrun
Gerund: outrunning

Imperative
outrun
outrun

Present
I outrun
you outrun
he/she/it outruns
we outrun
you outrun
they outrun

Preterite
I outran
you outran
he/she/it outran
we outran
you outran
they outran

Present Continuous
I am outrunning
you are outrunning
he/she/it is outrunning
we are outrunning
you are outrunning
they are outrunning

Present Perfect
I have outrun
you have outrun
he/she/it has outrun
we have outrun
you have outrun
they have outrun

Past Continuous
I was outrunning
you were outrunning
he/she/it was outrunning
we were outrunning
you were outrunning
they were outrunning

Past Perfect
I had outrun
you had outrun
he/she/it had outrun
we had outrun
you had outrun
they had outrun

Future
I will outrun
you will outrun
he/she/it will outrun
we will outrun
you will outrun
they will outrun

Future Perfect
I will have outrun
you will have outrun
he/she/it will have outrun
we will have outrun
you will have outrun
they will have outrun

Future Continuous
I will be outrunning
you will be outrunning
he/she/it will be outrunning
we will be outrunning
you will be outrunning
they will be outrunning

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been outrunning
you have been outrunning
he/she/it has been outrunning
we have been outrunning
you have been outrunning
they have been outrunning

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been outrunning
you will have been outrunning
he/she/it will have been outrunning
we will have been outrunning
you will have been outrunning
they will have been outrunning

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been outrunning
you had been outrunning
he/she/it had been outrunning
we had been outrunning
you had been outrunning
they had been outrunning

Conditional
I would outrun
you would outrun
he/she/it would outrun
we would outrun
you would outrun
they would outrun

Past Conditional
I would have outrun
you would have outrun
he/she/it would have outrun
we would have outrun
you would have outrun
they would have outrun

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Verb

outrun - run faster than; "in this race, I managed to outran everybody else"run - move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time; "Don't run--you'll be out of breath"; "The children ran to the store"

outrun

verb1. outdistance, beat, escape, leave behind, get away from, shake off, outstrip, lose, leave standing (informal), outpace There are not many sprinters who can outrun him.2. exceed, overtake, surpass, top, pass, eclipse, go beyond, outstrip, outdo, outreach The population growth will eventually outrun the supply of food.

outrun

verbTo be greater or better than:best, better, exceed, excel, outdo, outmatch, outshine, outstrip, pass, surpass, top, transcend.Informal: beat.Idioms: go beyond, go one better.

Translations

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Synonyms for outrun

verb outdistance

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verb exceed

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verb to be greater or better than

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Words related to outrun

verb run faster than

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