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match wits
verb as in compete
Strong matches
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Example Sentences
He believed sincerely that no crook could be so clever but what some honest man could match wits with him and win.
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Within three days I make a huge joke of Roger Verbeck, who dares match wits with me!
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The group around her never thinned, and not only were they admiring, but were anxious to match wits with her.
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Black Joe may have believed himself smart, but he could not match wits with an up-to-date lad.
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If they were unwilling to match wits with a woman, why did they not say so?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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