outride

out·ride  (out-rd)

tr.v. out·rode (-rd), out·rid·den (-rdn), out·rid·ing, out·rides

1. To ride faster, farther, or better than; outstrip.

2. To withstand successfully; ride out: outride a storm at sea.

n.

An unstressed syllable or cluster of syllables within a given metrical unit that is omitted from the scansion pattern in sprung rhythm.

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[N. coined by Gerard Manley Hopkins.]

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outride

vb [ˌaʊtˈraɪd] -rides, -riding, -rode, -ridden (tr)

1. to outdo by riding faster, farther, or better than

2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) (of a vessel) to ride out (a storm)

n [ˈaʊtˌraɪd]

(Literature / Poetry) Prosody rare an extra unstressed syllable within a metrical foot

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	outride - hang on during a trial of endurance; "ride out the storm" last out, ride out, stay outstay - surpass in staying power; "They outstayed their competitors"
	2.	outride - ride better, faster, or further than; "The champion bicyclist outrode all his competitors" horseback riding, riding - travel by being carried on horseback ride, sit - sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare"