What's the difference between outlast and outrun?

Outlast


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To exceed in duration; to survive; to endure longer than.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The reduction in 5-HIAA was transient after potassium infusion, but outlasted the infusion of veratridine or aconitine by several hours.
  • (2) The EEG effects of the low dose were smaller than those of the middle and high doses, whose peak effects did not statistically differ; but the high dose produced more persistent effects, which outlasted the infusion period for a longer time.
  • (3) However, after in vivo administration, NA uptake was inhibited only in synaptosomes from imipramine-treated rats, suggesting that imipramine, or its metabolite desipramine, binds to the NA carrier in a manner outlasting the preparation of synaptosomes, whereas mianserin is washed away.
  • (4) However, it appeared that the duration of these responses was rather short; in 23 of 36 radiation treatments with a follow-up of more than 4 months, progression of the tumour was seen within that time, while the palliative effect outlasted the survival of the patients in only four cases.
  • (5) Also, whereas the duration of EP effect did not exceed 5 min for Iso and For, it was markedly sustained for VIP, outlasting its contractile but paralleling its vasodilatory effect.
  • (6) The peak effect of THC on the central nervous system coincided well with the reduction of intraocular pressure induced by the drug; hypotony, however, outlasted euphoria.
  • (7) These outlasted clinical remission for many years, sometimes up to the age of 16.
  • (8) Neurokinins caused a slow, prolonged excitation which outlasted the period of application.
  • (9) The obtained data suggest that exposure to CVP may lead to functional changes in the brain outlasting the period of ChE depression.
  • (10) This was done because optokinetic nystagmus typically outlasts cessation of an optokinetic stimulus.
  • (11) In the case of granule cells, depression of IPSPs by (-)baclofen outlasted an only small membrane hyperpolarization, conductance increase or outward current.
  • (12) With Johnson due to step down in January, Duncan may end up outlasting his chairman after all.
  • (13) The prolonged onset period and persistent analgesic effects outlasting the period of stimulation--features that have been reported in other studies of brain stimulation-produced pain suppression--were observed in the present study.
  • (14) How or if Mayweather outlasts that exponential increase in pressure may either blur or enhance his reputation.
  • (15) Inhibition did not appear to outlast the midbrain stimulation period.
  • (16) The trains also triggered a prolonged potential, negative at the dendritic pole of our electrodes, which far outlasted the pulse-evoked response.
  • (17) Last summer, I spent several days in the British Library reading austerity cookbooks: survival manuals for housewives who had to cope with the rationing that would outlast the war by several years (butter, cheese, margarine, cooking fats and meat did not come off the ration until 1954).
  • (18) Unlike the brief (approximately equal to 1 ms) openings in mode 1, mode 2 openings tend to be longer (greater than 10 ms) and often outlast the test pulse.
  • (19) For example, kindling-induced potentiation can far outlast LTP.
  • (20) The dermal electrodes were best tolerated and outlasted the corneal in repeated use.

Outrun


Definition:

  • (p. p.) of Outrun
  • (v. t.) To exceed, or leave behind, in running; to run faster than; to outstrip; to go beyond.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) They were heading north again, back to Savissivik, back to solid land, trying to outrun the melt.
  • (2) Many reviewers have commented how perfect the trainers are for "kicking [Texas governor] Rick Perry's ass", or how the trainers were "guaranteed to outrun patriarchy".
  • (3) The concept of major depressive disorder in childhood and adolescence is reviewed and it is suggested that contemporary enthusiasm for this diagnosis may have outrun the evidence that it is a distinct categorical entity.
  • (4) Read more The report also said sugar should be avoided, people should stop counting calories and the idea that exercise could help you “outrun a bad diet” was a myth.
  • (5) They're just savvy, and aware that we're slow, cumbersome and could never outrun them.
  • (6) In its top territory, South Korea, its current running total, $16.2m, has already outrun all of the Bond films, the source material for its lampooning; after Kingsman: The Secret Service’s top-tier performance ($46.9m) in the Asian country, it’s obvious that they take the business of international espionage extremely unseriously there.
  • (7) The phrase described “our discovery of means of economising the use of labour outrunning the pace at which we can find new uses for labour”.
  • (8) Yet however bold her attempts to make history, one fears she will never completely outrun controversy.
  • (9) If floating communities are the way of the future, we will have to learn this lesson well: we can no longer simply outrun our own refuse.
  • (10) I realised Dad was right about a lot of other things too - as was Mom - and when I sat down to write about my life, I found that amid the tales of stolen grocery money and doing the skedaddle in the middle of the night to outrun the bill collectors were stories of optimism, perseverance and familial love that I had all but forgotten.
  • (11) Sometimes fact outruns even the most gruesome fiction.
  • (12) This judgment sends a strong signal to all who are in positions of responsibility that they will be held accountable for their actions and shows that fugitives cannot outrun the international community’s collective resolve to make sure they face justice according to the law,” Ban said.
  • (13) Here though Crystal Palace were victors entirely on merit, a composed, skilful, physically dominant visiting team who executed their game plan – pressing Chelsea in the centre, outrunning them on the flanks – to perfection in a well deserved victory.
  • (14) For Yusuf Sarkin, the gunfire and the screaming and the frenzy of bodies trying to outrun bullets flying through the sandy streets of Baga blended into one long awful blur.
  • (15) Yet, on his point about the players’ effort, there are statistics that show they are repeatedly outrun in matches.
  • (16) We haven't outrun the past; we're not immune to history or old prejudices.
  • (17) Kid Cudi and Aaron Paul in Need for Speed Photograph: Melinda Sue Gordon Can intrepid Aaron Paul outrun the long shadow of Breaking Bad and become a fully fledged movie star in his own right?
  • (18) What the SEC did not anticipate was that in the new fragmented system of a dozen virtual exchanges, this provided the opportunity for high-frequency traders to outrun the market while staying within the law.
  • (19) On entering into hibernation and on arousal, the HR change outruns the corresponding body temperature (Tb) change by 1.5-2 hours.
  • (20) Khan (31-3, 19 KO) may never outrun the questions about his punch resistance, but when a heat-seeking right hand detonated on his jaw in the second round, he took it well.

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