outstrip

[ out-strip ]

/ ˌaʊtˈstrɪp /

to outdo; surpass; excel.

to outdo or pass in running or swift travel: A car can outstrip the local train.

to get ahead of or leave behind in a race or in any course of competition.

to exceed: a demand that outstrips the supply.

Origin of outstrip

First recorded in 1570–80; out- + strip¹

Outstripping the ironieteken, the temherte slaq, and their kin by far is the most remarked and reviled irony mark to date.

The Rise and Fall of the Infamous SarcMark |Keith Houston |September 24, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
But where is this wonderful young woman who is outstripping our brilliant Miriam?

Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School |Jessie Graham Flower
The last lesson taught an Athenian youth was the duty of outstripping his neighbour in the hard race for wealth.

Americans and Others |Agnes Repplier
Finally, this paragon of conifers surprises Eastern nurserymen by outstripping other seedlings in vigor and quickness of growth.

Trees Worth Knowing |Julia Ellen Rogers

Stop not to fight with any; everything depends on outstripping pursuit.

The Strong Arm |Robert Barr
Finding that he was outstripping his boys, he determined to join the Birmingham Athletic Club.

Three Hundred Things a Bright Boy Can Do |Anonymous

outstrip

/ (ˌaʊtˈstrɪp) /

to surpass in a sphere of activity, competition, etc

to be or grow greater than

to go faster than and leave behind