outleap

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out·leap

   [out-leep] verb, out·leaped or out·leapt, out·leap·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to leap ahead of or over.
2.
to surpass in leaping.
verb (used without object)
3.
to leap forth.

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Origin:
1590–1600; out- + leap
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