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Outpass

Outpass \Out*pass"\, v. t. [Cf. Outpace.] To pass beyond; to exceed in progress.

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outpass

vb. 1 (context transitive English) To surpass or exceed. 2 (context transitive sports English) To pass the ball more skilfully than.

Usage examples of "outpass".

Stars and sun, a few bright grains, went spinning round for terror, and holding each other in embrace, there in a darkness that outpassed them all, and left them tiny and daunted.

Greeks whom Pharaoh leant upon and thought necessary in war, holding as he did that they outpassed the Egyptians in all qualities that make a soldier.

The Sheik of the Pyramids and his sons who had instructed her, the art and craft of whose family it had been for generations to scale these stone mountains for praise and reward on days of festival, were astonished and abased to see themselves equalled or outpassed in their peculiar business by a mere maiden.

Then that family abased themselves before her and, gathering together, prayed her to accept the captaincy and leadership of them all, since she had outpassed them all.