Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nose-out
verb
/ˈnoʊz aʊt/
Definition
To gain an advantage over someone or something through careful maneuvering or strategy, often to the point of achieving victory.
Examples
- In the final lap, he managed to nose-out his rival and take first place.
- She always finds a way to nose-out any opposition in negotiations.
Meaning
The term refers to the act of outperforming or outmaneuvering a competitor, particularly in a subtle or clever way.
Synonyms
- Outmaneuver
- Outsmart
- Prevail
- Overcome
