outstrip vs surpass

outstrip and surpass both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
outstrip	No	No	Yes	No
surpass	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, outstrip and surpass are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of outstrip include exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, surmount.

outstrip (verb)	surpass (verb)
be or do something to a greater degree	be or do something to a greater degree
go far ahead of	move past
	distinguish oneself
	be greater in scope or size than some standard