outwit (redirected from outwitting)

out·wit  (out-wt)

tr.v. out·wit·ted, out·wit·ting, out·wits

1. To surpass in cleverness or cunning; outsmart.

2. Archaic To surpass in intelligence.

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outwit

Verb

[-witting, -witted] to gain an advantage over (someone) by cunning or ingenuity

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

outwit - beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors" outsmart, overreach, circumvent, outfox, beat beat, beat out, vanquish, trounce, crush, shell - come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game" outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surpass, exceed, surmount - be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"

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outwit

verb outsmart, (informal) get the better of, circumvent, outperform, outmanoeuvre, go one better than (informal) put one over on (informal) outfox, run rings round (informal) pull a fast one on (informal) outthink, outjockey

Translations

outwit [autˈwɪt] vt → ser más listo que

outwit [autˈwɪt] vt → se montrer plus malin que

outwit [autˈwɪt] vt → überlisten

outwit [autˈwɪt] vt → superare in astuzia

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outwit

v outwit [autˈwit]

to defeat (someone) by being cleverer than he is She managed to outwit the police and escape.uitoorlê, fop, kulيَفوقُه حيلَةً ودهاءًнадхитрямpřelstítnarreüberlistenξεγελώ με την εξυπνάδα μουburlar, ser más listo queüle kavaldamaترفند بهتری زدنolla nokkelampise montrer plus malin queלְהַעֲרִים עַל-ज्यादा होशियार हो कर दूसरे को परास्त कर देनाnadmudrititúljár vki eszénmengalahkan kepandaianleika ásuperare (in astuzia)だしぬく...의 의표를 찌르다, 속이다pergudrautipārspēt viltībāmengakalite slim af zijnnarre, overlisteprzechytrzyćpassar a perna ema fi mai isteţ decâtперехитритьoklamaťprelisičitinadmudritiöverlistaชนะด้วยสติปัญญาmat etmek, aklıyla yenmek以機智勝過，瞞騙перехитритиذہانت سے مغلوب ہوناđánh lừa以机智胜过，瞒骗