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out-witted

verb as in outflank

verb as in outfox

verb as in stump

verb as in checkmate

verb as in have

verb as in outflank

verb as in outfox

verb as in stump

verb as in checkmate

verb as in have

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Example Sentences

He had been out-witted by their manoeuvres and had lost the advantage of altitude which he had hitherto possessed.

This being so, it served him right to be largely out-witted by the thick-heads he despised.

He was out-marched, out-fought, out-witted, out-generaled—defeated in every possible way.

Only he had out-witted himself in the drawing up of this counter-petition.

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On this page you'll find 1005 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to out-witted, such as: betray, cheat, deceive, defraud, delude, and dupe.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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