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outdistanced — v. leave far behind in a race; get far ahead of … English contemporary dictionary
outdistance — [[t]a͟ʊtdɪ̱stəns[/t]] outdistances, outdistancing, outdistanced 1) VERB If you outdistance someone, you are a lot better and more successful than they are at a particular activity over a period of time. [V n] It didn t matter that Ingrid had… … English dictionary
baseball — /bays bawl /, n. 1. a game of ball between two nine player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 ft. (27 m) apart, forming a circuit that… … Universalium
outdistance — /owt dis teuhns/, v.t., outdistanced, outdistancing. to leave behind, as in running; outstrip: The winning horse outdistanced the second place winner by five lengths. [1855 60; OUT + DISTANCE] * * * … Universalium
lose — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To bring about a loss] Syn. mislay, forget, be careless with; see misplace . 2. [To incur loss] Syn. suffer, miss, be deprived of, fail to keep, suffer loss, be reduced by, be impoverished from, become poorer by, be at a… … English dictionary for students
outdistance — verb 1) the hare outdistanced the fox Syn: outrun, outstrip, outpace, leave behind, get (further) ahead of; overtake, pass 2) the mill outdistanced all its rivals Syn: surpass, outshine, outclass, outdo … Thesaurus of popular words
outdistance — UK [ˌaʊtˈdɪstəns] / US [aʊtˈdɪstəns] verb [transitive] Word forms outdistance : present tense I/you/we/they outdistance he/she/it outdistances present participle outdistancing past tense outdistanced past participle outdistanced to do something… … English dictionary
out|dis|tance — «owt DIHS tuhns», transitive verb, tanced, tanc|ing. to leave behind; outstrip: »The winner outdistanced all the other runners in the race. Figurative. The Bolsheviks brought out a paper called Pravda (Truth) in April, and its circulation… … Useful english dictionary
Tank destroyer — A self propelled anti tank gun, or tank destroyer, is a type of armoured fighting vehicle designed specifically to engage enemy armor forces, and not produced for an infantry support role. Most have been traditionally defined and produced as a… … Wikipedia
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