outsmart

Definition

  • verb: to defeat or trick (someone) by being more intelligent or clever
  • verb: to get the better of
  • synonyms: outwit, outfox, outguess

Examples

  • The government must gather large amounts of information in order to 'outsmart' its enemies.

  • He 'outsmarted' [='outwitted'] his attackers and escaped unharmed.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Talk to me. We need to get through a window or a door? The trail. Casey, it's about where you can or can't. You have to outsmart this animal. So you didn't used to like to come out here. This is like our family tradition, right? - Good shooting, Bro. - Thank you, John. (..)
    2016 Split