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Definition of Outwit
1. Verb. Beat through cleverness and wit. "Sam cannot outwit Sue "; "She outfoxed her competitors"
Exact synonyms: Beat, Circumvent, Outfox, Outsmart, Overreach
Related verbs: Beat, Beat Out, Crush, Shell, Trounce, Vanquish
Generic synonyms: Exceed, Outdo, Outgo, Outmatch, Outperform, Outstrip, Surmount, Surpass
Derivative terms: Beatable
Related verbs: Beat, Beat Out, Crush, Shell, Trounce, Vanquish
Generic synonyms: Exceed, Outdo, Outgo, Outmatch, Outperform, Outstrip, Surmount, Surpass
Derivative terms: Beatable
Definition of Outwit
1. v. t. To surpass in wisdom, esp. in cunning; to defeat or overreach by superior craft.
2. n. The faculty of acquiring wisdom by observation and experience, or the wisdom so acquired; -- opposed to
Definition of Outwit
1. Verb. (transitive) To get the better of; to outsmart, to beat in a competition of wits. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outwit
1. to get the better of by superior cleverness [v -WITTED, -WITTING, -WITS]