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outfoot
[ out-foot ]
/ ˌaʊtˈfʊt /
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verb (used with object)
to surpass (another person) in running, walking, etc.; outstrip.
to outsail; excel (another boat) in speed.
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Words nearby outfoot
outfitter, outflank, outflow, outflux, outfly, outfoot, out for the count, outfox, out from under, out-front, outfrown
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How to use outfoot in a sentence
When age settled upon the rabbit it became slow and heavy, and could no longer outfoot its enemies.
Children of the Frost|Jack London
British Dictionary definitions for outfoot
outfoot
/ (ˌaʊtˈfʊt) /
verb (tr)
(of a boat) to go faster than (another boat)
to surpass in running, dancing, etc
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