Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

a-outrance

verb
/aʊˈtræns/
Definition
To knock out or to render unconscious, especially in a dramatic fashion.
Examples
  • The boxer a-outranced his opponent in the final round, securing his victory.
  • In the movie, the hero a-outranced the villain with a single blow.
  • She used a clever trick to a-outrance the rigged game and win the prize.
Meaning
The term refers to an action that leads to someone being knocked out, either physically or in another manner that causes them to lose consciousness temporarily.
Synonyms
  • knock out
  • render unconscious
  • stun
  • incapacitate