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Verb: outmaneuver  ,awt-mu'noo-vur
Usage: US (elsewhere: outmanoeuvre)
  1. Defeat by more skillful maneuvering
    "The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans"; "My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations";
    - outmanoeuvre [Brit, Cdn], outsmart

Derived forms: outmaneuvered, outmaneuvering, outmaneuvers

Type of: best, outdo, outflank, outgun, trump

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