outpace
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -eɪs
Verb
outpace (third-person singular simple present outpaces, present participle outpacing, simple past and past participle outpaced)
- (transitive) To go faster than; to exceed the pace of.
- 2011 November 11, Rory Houston, “Estonia 0-4 Republic of Ireland”, in RTE Sport[1]:
- Walters outpaced Raio Piiroja from a long ball forward and curled a powerful shot over the crossbar from a tight angle in the 33rd minute.