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outrun
- /ˈaʊtɹʌn/
Rhymes with -ʌn
verb outruns · outrunning · outran · outrun
- To run faster than. Can a tiger outrun a lion?
- To exceed or overextend. They will take care not to outrun their income. They will never be distressed for money.
noun outruns
- In ski jumping, the flat or uphill area past the landing point, where the skier can slow down.
- The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them.
- A piece of outlying grazing land on an arable farm.
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verb run faster
| Português | ultrapassar, exceder, superar |
|---|---|
| Français | prendre de l'avance sur, distancer, prendre de vitesse, semer |
| Deutsch | überholen |
| Русский | обгоня́ть obgonjátʹ, обогна́ть obognátʹ, опережа́ть operežátʹ, опереди́ть operedítʹ |
verb exceed
| Français | dépasser |
|---|---|
| Русский | превосходи́ть prevosxodítʹ, превзойти́ prevzojtí |
Talk about this word "outrun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/outrun. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. outrun. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/outrun "outrun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/outrun.
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@misc{outrun_2026,
title = {outrun},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/outrun},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}