Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outmaneuver
verb
/aʊtˈmɪːnəˌvɜːr/
Definition
To move or act more skillfully or cleverly than an opponent.
Examples
- The detective was able to outmaneuver the criminal at every turn.
- In the chess game, she managed to outmaneuver her opponent and claim victory.
- The athlete outmaneuvered his rivals to win the championship.
Meaning
Outmaneuver refers to the ability to gain a strategic advantage over someone through clever tactics or agility.
Synonyms
- outsmart
- outwit
- surpass
- outfox
