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Verb outstrip has 2 senses
- surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform - be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"
--1 is one way to beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- outdistance, outstrip, distance - go far ahead of; "He outdistanced the other runners"
--2 is one way to leave behind
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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