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Outran vs Outrang - What's the difference?

outran | outrang |

As verbs the difference between outran and outrang

is that outran is simple past of outrun while outrang is simple past of outring.

outran

English

Verb

(head)
  • (outrun)
  • Anagrams

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    outrun

    English

    Verb

  • To run faster than the others.
  • To exceed or overextend.
  • * 1813 , Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice , Modern Library Edition (1995), page 164
  • They will take care not to outrun their income. They will never be distressed for money.
  • * 1851 ,
  • [...] as I levelled my glance towards the taffrail, foreboding shivers ran over me. Reality outran apprehension; Captain Ahab stood upon his quarter-deck.

    References

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (sheepdog trials) The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them.
  • outrang

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (outring)

  • outring

    English

    Verb

  • To surpass in volume of ringing sound; to ring louder than.
  • (Webster 1913)