outmaneuver
1 of 1verb/ˌaʊtməˈnuvər/
Forms:outmaneuvers,outmaneuvering,outmaneuvered,outmaneuvered
1
to surpass or overcome an opponent or obstacle through strategic and skillful maneuvers
C2- The general successfully outmaneuvered the enemy forces, gaining a strategic advantage in the battlefield.
- During the negotiation, she outmaneuvered the opposing team by anticipating their arguments and presenting compelling counterpoints.
- The resourceful explorer outmaneuvered obstacles in the treacherous terrain, reaching the destination against all odds.
- The experienced sailor outmaneuvered the storm, navigating the ship to safety through strategic course adjustments.
- The clever spy managed to outmaneuver surveillance, completing the mission undetected.
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