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OUTRUN

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

Irregular inflected forms: outran  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, outrunning  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (verb) 

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they outrun  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it outruns  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: outran  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: outrun  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: outrunning  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Run faster thanplay

Example:

in this race, I managed to outran everybody else

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "outrun" is one way to...):

run (move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

Sentence example:

Sam cannot outrun Sue

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