Meaning of the word outwit in English

What does outwit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

outwit

US /ˌaʊtˈwɪt/
UK /ˌaʊtˈwɪt/
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Verb

1.

defeat (someone) by using one's intelligence or cunning

Example:
The clever detective managed to outwit the criminal.
She always finds a way to outwit her opponents in debates.
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