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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

outrun

/ˈaʊtrʌn/ verb · British & US
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What does outrun mean?

verb

to run faster than someone or something, or to move faster than something can follow; to exceed or surpass something in speed or extent.

Example

"The car outran the ambulance, but the police were able to catch up."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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