outpace

Etymology

From out- + pace.

verb

  1. (transitive) To go faster than; to exceed the pace of.
    The youngster outpaced his grandfather and ran on ahead.
    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. November 11, 2011, Rory Houston, “Estonia 0-4 Republic of Ireland”, in RTE Sport

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