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out⋅guess

  [out-ges]
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–verb (used with object)
to anticipate correctly the actions or intentions of; outwit.
Origin:
1910–15; out- + guess
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out·guess   (out-gěs')   
tr.v.   out·guessed, out·guess·ing, out·guess·es

  1. To anticipate correctly the actions of.

  2. To gain the advantage over (another) by cleverness or forethought; outwit.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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