Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outrun
verb
/aʊtˈrʌn/
Definition
to run faster than someone or something else
Examples
- He tried to outrun his competitors in the race.
- In the game of tag, she could always outrun the rest of us.
- The rabbit can easily outrun the fox in a short sprint.
Meaning
To move faster than a person or an object, often used in a context where chasing or escaping is involved.
Synonyms
- outpace
- outstrip
- race ahead
- leave behind
