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trump

verb as in outmaneuver

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A huge factor is trumping their rivals Tottenham Hotspur, who had agreed terms with both Palace and the player hours before the Gunners swooped.

From BBC

One double Grand Slam winner said the series triumph trumps everything he has achieved in his career.

From BBC

A vacuum was created where rumour often trumped fact.

From BBC

In progressive spaces, too, ideological purity often trumps complexity.

From Salon

Instead he dares to lay bare a truth that’s become all too apparent of late: Wealth wins over morality and money trumps accountability.

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

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