| VERB | competition | outsmart, outwit, overreach, outfox, beat, circumvent | beat through cleverness and wit |
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| competition | outsmart, outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre | defeat by more skillful maneuvering |
| Sounds | aw'tsmaa.rt | |
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| Rhymes | apart ... upstart: 37 rhymes with aart... | |
| Meaning | Beat through cleverness and wit. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot outsmart Sue | |
| Synonyms | outwit, overreach, outfox, beat, circumvent | |
| Broader | surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform | Be or do something to a greater degree |
| Similar to | beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish | Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict |
| Spanish | burlar | |
| Meaning | defeat by more skillful maneuvering. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | The fighter managed to outsmart his opponent | |
| Synonyms | outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre | |
| Narrower | outgeneral | Surpass in generalship |
| Broader | outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop | get the better of |
| Spanish | burlar, engañar | |
| Catalan | engalipar, enganyar, enredar | |
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