verb
- to surpass or exceed in plodding; to walk or move more slowly and steadily than someone else over a longer distance or time
Usage: rare; literary; often used in comparative contexts
Examples
- Through sheer determination, the tortoise managed to outplod the hare despite its slower pace.
- She outplodded her competitors by maintaining a steady, relentless march throughout the entire journey.
- The old farmer could outplod younger men on the long country roads.
- He outplodded his rival by never stopping, never rushing, just moving forward with quiet persistence.