About The Word Outwit
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Outwit
Outwit Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Outwit?
[v] beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Outwit: beat | circumvent | outfox | outsmart | overreach Related Terms | Find terms related to Outwit: bamboozle | befool | beguile | betray | bluff | cajole | cheat on | circumvent | conjure | deceive | delude | diddle | double-cross | dupe | elude | evade | foil | forestall | frustrate | gammon | get around | get round | give the runaround | give the slip | go one better | gull | have | hoax | hocus-pocus | hoodwink | hornswaggle | humbug | juggle | let down | mock | outclass | outdo | outfigure | outflank | outfox | outgeneral | outgo | outguess | outjump | outleap | outmaneuver | outmarch | outpace | outperform | outplay | outpoint | outrange | outreach | outride | outrival | outrun | outshine | outsmart | outstep | outstrip | outvie | overjump | overleap | overmatch | overplay | overreach | override | pass the buck | pigeon | play one false | put something over | snow | stonewall | string along | take in | trick | two-time | undo | victimize See Also | exceed | outdo | outgo | outmatch | outstrip | surmount | surpass Outwit In Webster's Dictionary \Out*wit"\, v. t.
To surpass in wisdom, esp. in cunning; to defeat or overreach
by superior craft.
They did so much outwit and outwealth us ! --Gauden.
\Out"wit\, n. The faculty of acquiring wisdom by observation and experience, or the wisdom so acquired; -- opposed to inwit. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. |
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