outrun vs overtake

outrun

verb
  • To exceed or overextend. 

  • To run faster than. 

noun
  • In ski jumping, the flat or uphill area past the landing point, where the skier can slow down. 

  • The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them. 

overtake

verb
  • To become greater than something else 

  • To occur unexpectedly; take by surprise; surprise and overcome; carry away 

  • To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic). 

noun
  • An act of overtaking; an overtaking maneuver. 

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