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Grammar : Verb
Spell : out-peys
Phonetic Transcription : ˌaʊtˈpeɪs



Definition of outpace

  • As in outclass : verb surpass
  • As in outdistance : verb outrun
  • As in surpass : verb outdo something or someone
  • As in outmatch : verb surpass
  • As in distance : verb dissociate oneself; leave behind
  • As in exceed : verb be superior to; surpass
Example sentences :
  • Henri, interest aroused, made it a point to outpace his companion.
  • Extract from : « Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Germany » by Horace Porter
  • He did not gain on me, it is true; but neither did I outpace him.
  • Extract from : « Miss Cayley's Adventures » by Grant Allen
  • Faster and faster rushed the car in futile attempt to outpace the whispered treason.
  • Extract from : « Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker » by Marguerite Bryant
  • The gray fox was a mile from his burrow, and knowing that the red fox could outpace him, decided to fight for his booty.
  • Extract from : « Wild Folk » by Samuel Scoville
  • A good runner may outpace an elephant on level ground for a short sprint.
  • Extract from : « Life in an Indian Outpost » by Gordon Casserly
  • Rawson-Clew walked on ahead of the pair; he had to outpace them, since he was bound the same way, and could not walk with them.
  • Extract from : « The Good Comrade » by Una L. Silberrad
  • So furious was his riding that the Baron, who was foaming behind, must needs shout to him not to outpace the company.
  • Extract from : « God Wills It! » by William Stearns Davis
  • Each side endeavoured to outpace the other, with the object of surrounding the enemy's marching wing.
  • Extract from : « Ypres and the Battles of Ypres » by Unknown
  • The skillful will outpace the unskillful; the thrifty will take from the improvident; genius will overtop mediocrity.
  • Extract from : « The Drums Of Jeopardy » by Harold MacGrath
  • This was the situation when we set out for Nancy, our big car running slowly, in order not to outpace the rickety Red Cross cab.
  • Extract from : « Everyman's Land » by C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson

Synonyms for outpace

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