| Main Entry: |
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| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
outwit |
| Synonyms: |
baffle,
bamboozle,
beat*,
bewilder, cap,
cheat,
circumvent,
con,
confuse,
deceive,
defeat,
defraud,
dupe*, end run, fake out,
figure out*, finagle,
fox, goose, gull, gyp,
have,
hoax,
hoodwink, jip, juke, lead astray,
mislead, outdo, outfox, outgeneral, outguess, outjockey, outmaneuver, outsmart, overreach,
swindle,
take in,
top,
trick,
worst
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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