Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outwit
verb
/aʊtˈwɪt/
Definition
To gain the advantage over someone by being smarter or more clever
Examples
- He managed to outwit his competitors in the chess tournament.
- With a clever plan, she was able to outwit the robbers and save her cash.
- The detective outwitted the criminal by anticipating his moves.
Meaning
Outwit means to use your intelligence or skills to defeat or trick someone.
Synonyms
- Outsmart
- Trick
- Beat
- Defeat
