Antonyms for out-distance


Grammar : Verb
Spell : out-dis-tuh ns
Phonetic Transcription : ˌaʊtˈdɪs təns


Definition of out-distance

  • As in outclass : verb surpass
  • As in outdistance : verb outrun
  • As in outdo : verb better, overcome
  • As in overtake : verb catch; pass
  • As in pass : verb surpass, beat
  • As in succeed : verb attain good outcome
  • As in surpass : verb outdo something or someone
  • As in throw off : verb elude, escape
  • As in outmatch : verb surpass
  • As in exceed : verb be superior to; surpass
Example sentences :
  • Let's hope that we can out-distance any machines that start to chase us.
  • Extract from : « Fighting in France » by Ross Kay
  • Airplanes, naturally, could out-distance airships, and there was no escaping them.
  • Extract from : « Zeppelin » by Harry Vissering
  • Every device is utilized by each to out-distance the other in the scramble.
  • Extract from : « Catastrophe and Social Change » by Samuel Henry Prince
  • Each man was doing his utmost to out-distance the bold rivals following by our route.
  • Extract from : « Lords of the North » by A. C. Laut
  • Did De Boer think he could out-distance this patrol-ship, the swiftest type of flyer in the Service?
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 » by Various
  • The irregulars and regulars seemed determined to out-distance each other in feats of chivalry.
  • Extract from : « South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) » by Louis Creswicke
  • They were named "Racer" and "Pacer," and were warranted by their late owner to out-distance any rabbit that ever drew breath.
  • Extract from : « Ben Blair » by Will Lillibridge
  • Nekhludoff was a swift runner; he wished to out-distance the artist, and ran with all his might.
  • Extract from : « The Awakening » by Leo Nikoleyevich Tolstoy
  • That even fat Tubby could out-distance me upon them saddened my life for months.
  • Extract from : « Paul Kelver » by Jerome Klapka, AKA Jerome K. Jerome

Synonyms for out-distance

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