Clear
Outrun
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Just to make things clear, you should not be attempting to outrun a tornado.
Source: Do Not Touch the Funnel Cloud - After the Reds and Tucker spend an entire episode getting their asses handed to them by Tex, Simmons finally gets a clear shot at her with a heat-seeking missile, only for her to outrun the thing and use some teleporters to start running back at them with the missile in tow.
Source: You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! - The correct answer is "HELL NO." The freighters are made of wet newspapers, and attract small swarms of pirates every twenty kilometers that you need a destroyer to clear away, and the freighters are just fast enough to outrun a destroyer.
Source: That One Sidequest
Cite this Source
Outrun and Clear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/outrun
Clear & Outrun. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/outrun>.
Outrun or Clear. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/outrun.
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