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outsail

/ˌaʊtˈseɪl/

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verb

/ˌaʊtˈseɪl/formalobsolete
  • ruГлагол, означающий плыть быстрее или лучше кого-либо или чего-либо; превзойти в плавании под парусом.

A verb meaning to sail faster or better than someone or something; to surpass in sailing.

  1. Sail faster or better thanC1formal

    To surpass someone in sailing speed or skill.

    ruОбогнать в плавании

    • The experienced captain managed to outsail all his competitors in the regatta.
    • Our yacht outsailed the larger vessel despite the strong winds.
    • She trained for months to outsail her rival in the championship race.

    Synonymsoutclassoutdistanceoutdooutmaneuveroutpaceoutrunoutstripsurpass

Forms
  • outsailed past participle
  • outsailed past simple
  • outsailing present participle
  • outsails third person singular