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English verb: outmaneuver

1. outmaneuver (competition) defeat by more skillful maneuvering


SamplesThe English troops outmaneuvered the Germans.
My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations.


ExamplesThe fighter managed to outmaneuver his opponent


Synonymsoutmanoeuvre, outsmart


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)best, outdo, outflank, scoop, trump


Narrower (hyponym)outgeneral









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