Synonyms: outfox, outsmart, outwit, overreach, circumvent, beat
Definition: beat through cleverness and wit
Usage: I beat the traffic; She outfoxed her competitors
Similar words: outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, exceed, surmount, surpass
Definition: be or do something to a greater degree
Usage: her performance surpasses that of any other student I know; She outdoes all other athletes; This exceeds all my expectations; This car outperforms all others in its class
Synonyms: outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre, outsmart
Definition: defeat by more skillful maneuvering
Usage: The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans; My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations
Similar words: scoop, trump, outdo, outflank, best
Definition: get the better of
Usage: the goal was to best the competition