outsmart, v.
(outsmarted, outsmarting, outsmarts)
freq. cnt. 2
(outsmarted, outsmarting, outsmarts)
freq. cnt. 2
beat through cleverness and wit
<verb.competition> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
beat circumvent outfox outsmart outwit overreach
sample sentences
"I beat the traffic""She outfoxed her competitors"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
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Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
verb group
hypernym
defeat by more skillful maneuvering
<verb.competition> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
outmaneuver outmanoeuvre outsmart
sample sentences
"The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans""My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThe fighter managed to %s his opponent
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThe fighter managed to %s his opponent
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThe fighter managed to %s his opponent