outswum

Left behind aquatically

Outswum is the past participle of outswim, meaning to swim faster or farther than another: She had outswum every competitor in her age group.

The word appears almost exclusively in competitive contexts.

competition

race

Competition of speed

  • heatTransferred thermal energy
  • finalsConcluding tests or matches
  • relayStage-by-stage transmission

medley · freestyle · backstroke · butterfly · breaststroke · championship · meet · qualifier · lap · lane

surpassing

outpaced

Exceeded in speed

passed · beaten · left-behind · caught · bested · outraced · outlasted · overhauled

exertion

stroke

Sudden brain blood blockage

  • kickFoot-delivered strike
  • pullForce toward oneself
  • sprintBrief maximum-speed effort

pace · stamina · endurance · fatigue · breathing · technique · form · conditioning · training · cardio

Opposites
competitive outcome

outswumbeaten

Having lost a contest

defeated · bested · outpaced · trailed · tied

swimming fate

outswumdrowned

Died by submersion

sunk · went under · disqualified · gave up

Family

outswim, outswimming, outswims, outswam

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G