outplod

English

Etymology

out- +‎ plod

Verb

outplod (third-person singular simple present outplods, present participle outplodding, simple past and past participle outplodded)

1. (transitive) To plod further or faster than.
   • 1837, Thomas Carlyle, chapter III, in The French Revolution: A History […], volume III (The Guillotine), London: James Fraser, […], →OCLC, book IV (Terror):

     […] under the still night-canopy they plod along;—and yet behold, Rumour has outplodded them.