OUTSTRIP

outstrip. Outstrip, v.t. to outgo, leave behind, excel

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Out‐strip″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outstripped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Outstripping.] To go faster than; to outrun; to advance beyond; to leave behind. Appetites which . . . had outstripped the hours. Southey. He still outstript me in the race. Tennyson.