outpass
verb
out·pass
ˌau̇t-ˈpas 
outpassed; outpassing; outpasses
1
sports
: to outdo in passing : to pass more than or more effectively than
He outpassed Manning by more than 100 yards …—
Jacob Klinger
Jacob KlingerBrazil had 66 percent possession, outshot Peru by 14-4, had 10 corner kicks to Peruʼs two and outpassed Peru by 593-320.—Victor Mather
Victor MatherExamples of outpass in a Sentence
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The Numbers Belgium was the short-passing team in this game, controlling possession at 58-42 percent and outpassing France, 318-201.
—Rory Smith, New York Times, 11 July 2018
Rory Smith, New York Times, 11 July 2018
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“Outpass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpass. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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