outstride

Pass with longer steps

To outstride is to surpass in striding—to walk with longer or faster steps than another, leaving them behind: She easily outstrode her shorter companions on the trail.

Figuratively, it means to outpace or exceed: The company's growth has outstridden all expectations.

surpassing

surpass

Exceed in achievement

outpace · outperform · outrun · outmatch · outclass · outstrip · outmaneuver · outdistance · leave behind · pull ahead

competition

race

Competition of speed

competitor · matchup · lead · frontrunner · pursuit · chase · sprint · finish line · pace · gap

effort

striving

Earnest sustained endeavor

determination · perseverance · tenacity · grit · struggle · toil · endeavor · diligence · dedication · commitment

achievement

triumph

Resounding, celebrated victory

breakthrough · milestone · feat · conquest · attainment · pinnacle · apex · culmination · mastery · excellence

Opposites
relative pace/progress

outstridefall behind

Fail to maintain pace

lag behind · trail · follow · trail behind · lose ground

speed/momentum

outstridetrudge

Walk slowly, heavily

drag one's feet · creep · shuffle · lumber · plod

Family

outstrides, outstriding

Familiarity
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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G