outwit
verbTo defeat or gain an advantage over someone through greater cleverness.
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Clear all filtersTo defeat or gain an advantage over someone through greater cleverness.
To get around a difficulty, obstacle, or rule.
To escape capture or remain beyond someone's grasp or understanding.
Escape capture
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