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  • verb ice hockey, skating To skate better than another skater

Etymologies

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out- +‎ skate

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Examples

  • "If we outskate them, use our team speed and our size, they're going to take penalties and we'll be on our power play."

    Caps hope skill is enough against physical Flyers Greg Schimmel 2010

  • Good lord, I think I could outskate half those girls, and I can't even do crossovers.

    The story that keeps on giving James Mirtle 2008

  • Next time was joanne and i grabbing onto each other's hands and trying to outskate joel and michael together.

    yanxious Diary Entry yanxious 2006

  • Although has terrific playmaking ability and some hockey sense, we wonder about Comrie's ability to outskate and out muscle bigger and stronger players at the next level.

    USA TODAY Latest news 1999

  • The Canucks played Sunday night in Denver, but had plenty in reserve to outskate the Sharks who allowed a season high in shots.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • The Canucks played Sunday night in Denver, but had plenty in reserve to outskate the Sharks who allowed a season high in shots.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

  • The Canucks played Sunday night in Denver, but had plenty in reserve to outskate the Sharks, who allowed a season high in shots.

    latimes.com - News 2011

  • The Canucks played Sunday night in Denver, but had plenty in reserve to outskate the Sharks who allowed a season high in shots.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

  • The Canucks played Sunday night in Denver, but had plenty in reserve to outskate the Sharks who allowed a season high in shots.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • The Canucks played Sunday night in Denver, but had plenty in reserve to outskate the Sharks who allowed a season high in shots.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

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