Outfaced vs Outpaced - What's the difference?
outfaced | outpaced |
(outface)
To disconcert someone with an unblinking face-to-face confrontation; to stare down
To boldly confront a situation
(outpace)
To go faster than someone else; to exceed the pace of.
*{{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=November 11
, author=Rory Houston
, title=Estonia 0-4 Republic of Ireland
, work=RTE Sport
As verbs the difference between outfaced and outpaced
is that outfaced is (outface) while outpaced is (outpace).outfaced
English
Verb
(head)outface
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Verb
(outfac)outpaced
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Verb
(head)outpace
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Verb
- The youngster outpaced his grandfather and ran on ahead.
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