vverb.competitionbeat through cleverness and witSynset:beat circumvent outfox outwit overreach
Examples:- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
Derivationally Related Form:beatable
Hypernyms:exceed outdo outgo outmatch outperform outstrip surmount surpass
Inherited Hypernyms:outwitsurpassbeatget the better of
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: outsmart, outwit, overreach)
vverb.competitiondefeat by more skillful maneuveringSynset:outmaneuver outmanoeuvre
Examples:- The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans
- My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations
Hypernyms:best outdo outflank scoop trump
Inherited Hypernyms:outmaneuveroutdobeatget the better of
Direct Hyponyms:outgeneral
Full Troponyms:outgeneral
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | The fighter managed to --- his opponent (apply to: outsmart, outmanoeuvre, outmaneuver)