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outpass

verb

Etymology

From out- + pass.

  1. derived from *peth₂-✻
  2. derived from *pattus✻
  3. derived from passus
  4. derived from *passo✻ — “step, walk, pass”
  5. derived from passer
  6. inherited from passen
  7. prefixed as outpass — “out + pass”

Definitions

  1. To surpass or exceed.

  2. To pass the ball more skilfully than.

    • His team knocked the ball around in a way that seemed beyond them when they were outpassed by Spain in Alicante in November.
    • In a 23-16 loss in Detroit, Tampa Bay outgained the Lions, 422-278; Jeff Garcia outpassed Jon Kitna, 316-147; the Buccaneers had the ball for 11 minutes 40 seconds more.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA