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Synonyms for outwit
ˌaʊtˈwɪtout·wit

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms4.0 / 1 vote

  1. outwit

    Synonyms:
    outgeneral, circumvent

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumventverb

    beat through cleverness and wit

    "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"

    Synonyms:
    baffle, exhaust, stupefy, elude, circumvent, stick, perplex, vanquish, get, mystify, outfox, fudge, flummox, beat, surround, tick, sidestep, hem in, nonplus, trounce, besiege, pulsate, drum, parry, beat up, bunk, dumbfound, tucker out, flap, duck, beat out, dodge, gravel, thump, evade, ticktack, put off, thrum, hedge, outmaneuver, ticktock, amaze, quiver, outmanoeuvre, pound, work over, puzzle, overreach, bewilder, crush, tucker, vex, beleaguer, wash up, skirt, outsmart, pose, scramble, shell

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. outwitverb

    Synonyms:
    outgeneral, out-manœuvre, baffle, steal a march upon

  2. outwitverb

    Synonyms:
    overreach, cheat, dupe, deceive, circumvent, swindle, defraud, victimize, cozen, gull, chouse, diddle, take in, impose upon

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. outwitverb

    Synonyms:
    circumvent, outgeneral, defeat

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "outwit":

    outsmart, thwart

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How to use outwit in a sentence?

  1. Minna Antrim:

    Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him.

  2. E. B. White:

    I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

  3. Minna Antrim:

    Man forgives women anything save the wit to outwit him.


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