Thesaurus / outwit
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- deceive
- outfox
- outmaneuver
- baffle
- bamboozle
- beat
- bewilder
- cap
- cheat
- circumvent
- con
- confuse
- defeat
- defraud
- dupe
- finagle
- fox
- goose
- gull
- gyp
- have
- hoax
- hoodwink
- mislead
- outdo
- outgeneral
- outguess
- outsmart
- overreach
- swindle
- top
- trick
- worst
- end run
- fake out
- figure out
- jip
- juke
- lead astray
- outjockey
- outthink
- take in
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antonyms of outwit
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Here was a woman's revenge, to bait, to charm, to spurn; and then to outwit him!
THE SECRET WITNESSGEORGE GIBBS
Peachum then intends to outwit me in this Affair; but Ill be even with him.
THE BEGGAR'S OPERAJOHN GAY
Something must be done, and quickly, Tharn realized, were he to outwit those whose feet were even now pounding on the stairs.
WARRIOR OF THE DAWNHOWARD CARLETON BROWNE
The Princess saw that her only hope was to outwit the fox, and she immediately thought of a plan to gain her end.
EDMUND DULACS FAIRY-BOOKEDMUND DULAC
I think they are going to attempt to take us by surprise, but by the aid of the Prophet we will outwit them.
But now it recognizes opposition, an effort to outwit it due to your switching the pattern of imitation.
THE 4-D DOODLERGRAPH WALDEYER
At last the two animals held a council together to decide what to do, whether to emigrate or to attempt to outwit their enemy.
JAPANESE FAIRY WORLDWILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS
The motor-car was another immense enlargement of liberty—and license; it was so easy to outstrip pursuit and outwit espionage.
WHAT WILL PEOPLE SAY?RUPERT HUGHES
Here was a fine place to conceal the trap and I said, "Old fellow, here I will surely outwit you."
FIFTY YEARS A HUNTER AND TRAPPERELDRED NATHANIEL WOODCOCK
And it proved to be an equally undisputable fact that when Ted Lumsden managed to outwit her he became the hero of the hour.
WORDS RELATED TO OUTWIT
- beat
- bring to knees
- checkmate
- circumvent
- clobber
- control
- cream
- crush
- discomfit
- drub
- foil
- frustrate
- get the better of
- humble
- lick
- master
- outwit
- overmaster
- overpower
- override
- overthrow
- prevail
- quell
- reduce
- rout
- shut down
- subdue
- subjugate
- succeed
- surmount
- throw
- thwart
- total
- trample underfoot
- trash
- triumph
- vanquish
- whip
- wipe off map
- worst
- zap
- beat
- bring to knees
- checkmate
- circumvent
- clobber
- control
- cream
- crush
- discomfit
- drub
- foil
- frustrate
- get the better of
- humble
- lick
- master
- outwit
- overmaster
- overpower
- override
- overthrow
- prevail
- quell
- reduce
- rout
- shut down
- subdue
- subjugate
- succeed
- surmount
- throw
- thwart
- total
- trample underfoot
- trash
- triumph
- vanquish
- whip
- wipe off map
- worst
- zap
- bamboozle
- beat
- beat out of
- beguile
- betray
- bilk
- buffalo
- burn
- cheat
- circumvent
- clip
- con
- cozen
- cross up
- defraud
- delude
- disappoint
- double-cross
- dupe
- ensnare
- entrap
- fake
- falsify
- fleece
- fool
- gouge
- gull
- hoax
- hoodwink
- hook
- humbug
- impose upon
- lead on
- outwit
- play joke on
- pull fast one
- put on
- rob
- scam
- screw
- sell
- skin
- suck in
- swindle
- take advantage of
- take for
- take for ride
- take in
- take to cleaners
- trick
- victimize
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.