OUTSTRIPS

Verb

outstrips

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outstrip

Anagrams

• posturist, suitports

Source: Wiktionary


OUTSTRIP

Out*strip", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outstripped; p. pr. & vb. n. Outstripping.]

Definition: To go faster than; to outrun; to advance beyond; to leave behing. Appetites which . . . had outstripped the hours. Southey. He still outstript me in the race. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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