verb
- past tense of outpursue; to pursue more effectively or for a longer distance than someone or something else
Usage: transitive verb; literary or formal usage
Examples
- The hunter outpursued his rival and caught the deer first.
- She outpursued all the other runners in the marathon.
- The police car outpursued the suspect through the city streets.
- He outpursued his competitors to reach the finish line.
- The falcon outpursued the smaller birds across the sky.