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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
outpass .
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Examples
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Almost everyone agreed Martínez's men had outpassed and outmoved a Newcastle side who not only stand fourth but remain unbeaten.
Roberto Martínez sticks to his guns after being disarmed by Newcastle 2011
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Agüero was introduced shortly after Edin Dzeko had opened the scoring against a Swansea City side who outpassed their opponents for the first 30 minutes before fading badly.
Manchester City 4-0 Swansea City | Premier League match report 2011
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As my head outpassed the edge of the top so that she came into view,
CHAPTER XXXIV 2010
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In the last half an hour City were outpassed, outpaced and very nearly outclassed.
Even with all their riches, City will be far poorer for this failure Daniel Taylor at Eastlands 2010
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Manning outpassed his San Diego counterpart, Philip Rivers, 310 yards (on 42 throws) to 217 yards (on 36 tosses).
Warner Underappreciated, Manning Scapegoated, Giants Imperiled 2009
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Manning outpassed his San Diego counterpart, Philip Rivers, 310 yards (on 42 throws) to 217 yards (on 36 tosses).
Warner Underappreciated, Manning Scapegoated, Giants Imperiled 2009
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Seven Swords_ "Francis Thompson is here outpassed."
Gilbert Keith Chesterton Maisie Ward 1932
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As my head outpassed the edge of the top so that she came into view,
Chapter 34 1914
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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.
Sons and Lovers 1913
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Pigott's music warerooms Mr Denis J Maginni, professor of dancing &c, gaily apparelled, gravely walked, outpassed by a viceroy and unobserved.
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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