out·walk
| \ ˌau̇t-ˈwȯk
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outwalked; outwalking; outwalks
Definition of outwalk
1
: to outdo in walking : to walk faster or farther than
He was a good swimmer, runner, skater, boatman, and would probably outwalk most countrymen in a day's journey.— Ralph Waldo Emerson
2
: to walk past or beyond
I have outwalked the furthest city light.— Robert Frost
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“Outwalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outwalk. Accessed 17 May. 2022.
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The first known use of outwalk was in 1625
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