outdistancing

Verb

outdistance (third-person singular simple present outdistances, present participle outdistancing, simple past and past participle outdistanced)

1. (transitive) To run farther or faster than another, or to finish a race with a large margin.
   • He could not long outdistance such a runner as the Bishop, whose tremendous strides would surely overhaul him in the end.1922, Christopher Morley, chapter 12, in Where the Blue Begins

   Synonyms:

   outgallop, outrun, outstrip