outcycle

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English

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Etymology

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From out- +‎ cycle (verb).

Verb

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outcycle (third-person singular simple present outcycles, present participle outcycling, simple past and past participle outcycled)

  1. To exceed or outpace in cycling; cycle faster than (another)
    • 2009, James O'Reilly, Larry Habegger, Travelers' Tales India: True Stories, page 220:
      They bore down on me from all sides, some of them twice my size—huge, frenzied creatures thirsty for blood. In a state of panic I would reach unbelievable speeds in frantic, lung-bursting attempts to outcycle the ferocious beasts.