outfox

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To beat (someone) in a competition of wits with superior cleverness or cunning; to outsmart.

/ˌaʊtˈfɒks/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-outfox.wav /ˌaʊtˈfɑks/

outfox outfoxes outfoxing outfoxed

From out- + fox.

outwit outthink outmaneuver outguess outslick overreach

outfoxer

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