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outwit

/ˌaʊtˈwɪt/verb

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चतुराई से मात देना, बुद्धि से हराना

Core word

verboutwitted, outwitting
  1. 1

    [T]

    to defeat somebody or gain an advantage over them by doing something clever

    चतुराई से मात देना, बुद्धि से हराना

    • The clever rabbit outwitted the lion.
    • Radhika outwitted her opponent with a smart move in the last minute of the chess game.
    • The prisoners tried to outwit the guards.
    + 2 more examples
    • The detective outwitted the criminal with a simple trick.
    • In the story, a poor farmer outwits a greedy merchant.

    Synonyms outsmart outmanoeuvre outfox outplay dupe