outrun

Definition

  • verb: to run or move faster than (someone or something)
  • verb: to run faster than
  • synonyms: outstrip

Examples

  • The demand for the product has quickly 'outrun' [='exceeded', 'outpaced'] the company's ability to produce it.

  • The rabbit had no chance of 'outrunning' the dogs.

  • His motorcycle could 'outrun' any car on the road.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) and there is some between... But that besides the point! We have for us a legend. Bolt, the super dog! You can outrun speeding missiles, and burn through solid metal with his heat vision. And best of all, he can obliterate large structures with his super bark! Wait a minute, (..)
    2008 Bolt