outran

Variant of outrun

outrun definition

out·run (o̵ut′run′)

transitive verb outran -·ran′, outrun -·run′, outrunning -·run′·ning

  1. to run faster, farther, or better than
  2. to exceed
  3. to escape (a pursuer) by or as by running

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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