outrung

/ˈaʊtrʌŋ/

Definitions

1. verb

To destroy or ruin something completely, especially a place or a person’s reputation.

“The floodwaters outran the engineers’ expectations, causing widespread destruction.”

2. noun

A person who outruns, especially in a horse race or a competition.

“The outrung won the championship title with a record-breaking time.”

Synonyms

  • annihilate
  • demolish

Antonyms

  • consolidate
  • preserve