01 v. t. To exceed, or leave behind, in running; to run faster than; to outstrip; to go beyond.
imp.
Outran; p. p.
Outrun; p. pr. & vb. n.
Outrunning
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To exceed, or leave behind, in running; to run faster than; to outstrip; to go beyond.“Your zeal outruns my wishes.” — Sir W. Scott.“The other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulcher.” — John xx. 4.