outmaneuver

[out-muh-noo-ver]

out·ma·neu·ver

[out-muh-noo-ver]
verb (used with object)
1.
to outwit, defeat, or frustrate by maneuvering.
2.
to outdo or surpass in maneuvering or maneuverability.

Origin:
1790–1800; out- + maneuver
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outmanoeuvre or (US) outmaneuver (ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə)
 
vb
(tr) to secure a strategic advantage over by skilful manoeuvre
 
outmaneuver or (US) outmaneuver
 
vb

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