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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of outclimb.

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Examples

  • We could not outrun them, but outclimbed them easily.

    Shadows Linger Cook, Glen 1984

  • Singer Building by ninety feet and being outclimbed only by the

    Fifth Avenue Arthur Bartlett Maurice 1909

  • Thus it came about that a tall French knight who had set his eyes on her, outclimbed his fellows upon the slope of the hill, for they were weary and gathering to re-form, and catching her round the middle, strove to drag her away.

    The Virgin of the Sun Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • Toledo soared by more than a third last year and outclimbed the average across

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • The Spitfire narrowly outclimbed the Messerschmitt and it seems that the controls were lighter and the cockpit more comfortable.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Toledo soared by more than a third last year and outclimbed the average across

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Despite being in their 60's, they outhiked and outclimbed me both to the top and back to the bottom, scrambling up and down over the rocks like mountain goats.

    WordPress.com News shwu 2009

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