outstripped
Exceeded by far
Outstripped is the past tense of outstrip, meaning to surpass or exceed.
Someone who outstrips competitors moves ahead of them: She outstripped the other runners by the final lap.
The word often describes growth or progress: Demand has outstripped supply.
His ambitions outstripped his abilities.
Passed while moving
- outdoneBeaten in performance
- outperformedDid better than others
- outpacedExceeded in speed
- exceededWent past a limit
transcended · bettered · outclassed · outmatched · trumped · topped · beat · outgunned
Exceeded in speed
- outranBeat in speed
- left behindAbandoned or forgotten
- pulled aheadGained the lead
- overtookPassed while moving faster
lapped · distanced · dusted · smoked · burned · gapped · dropped · shook off
Went too far
- overreachedExceeded one's capacity
- overranExceeded or invaded past
- overpassedWent over or beyond
- surmountedGot past successfully
transcended · outgrown · outdistanced · outreached · passed · gone beyond · cleared · crossed
overtaken
Passed while moving
- outdoneBeaten in performance
- outperformedDid better than others
- outpacedExceeded in speed
exceeded · transcended · bettered · outclassed · outmatched · trumped · topped · beat · outgunned · eclipsed
outpaced
Exceeded in speed
- outranBeat in speed
- left behindAbandoned or forgotten
- pulled aheadGained the lead
overtook · lapped · distanced · dusted · smoked · burned · gapped · dropped · shook off · broke away
overshot
Went too far
- overreachedExceeded one's capacity
- overranExceeded or invaded past
- overpassedWent over or beyond
surmounted · transcended · outgrown · outdistanced · outreached · passed · gone beyond · cleared · crossed · leapfrogged
outstrippedtrailed
Followed or lagged
lagged behind · fell behind · trailed behind · lagged · fell short
outstrippedfell short
Failed to reach goal
failed · underperformed · missed the mark · disappointed · underwhelmed
outstrippedlagged
Fell behind others
lagged behind · fell behind · trailed · stalled · stagnated