outrun

Meanings

Verb

  • To run faster than.
  • To exceed or overextend.

Noun

  • In ski jumping, the flat or uphill area past the landing point, where the skier can slow down.
  • The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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