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to outstrip
01
to posses or reach a higher level of skill, success, value, or quantity than another person or thing
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
outstrip
3rd person singular
outstrips
Present participle
outstripping
Past simple
outstripped
Past participle
outstripped
Examples
His talent for music quickly outstripped that of his peers, earning him recognition as a prodigy.
02
to move faster in comparison to other things or people
Examples
The athlete outstripped all his competitors in the final race.
Lexical Tree
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