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outwit
out·wit O0171700 (out-wĭt′)tr.v. out·wit·ted, out·wit·ting, out·wits To surpass in cleverness or cunning; outsmart: To win at chess, you must outwit your opponent.outwit (ˌaʊtˈwɪt) vb (tr) , -wits, -witting or -witted1. to get the better of by cunning or ingenuity2. archaic to be of greater intelligence thanout•wit (ˌaʊtˈwɪt) v.t. -wit•ted, -wit•ting. 1. to get the better of by superior cleverness. 2. Archaic. to surpass in wisdom. [1645–55] outwit Past participle: outwitted Gerund: outwitting
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I outwit | you outwit | he/she/it outwits | we outwit | you outwit | they outwit |
Preterite |
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I outwitted | you outwitted | he/she/it outwitted | we outwitted | you outwitted | they outwitted |
Present Continuous |
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I am outwitting | you are outwitting | he/she/it is outwitting | we are outwitting | you are outwitting | they are outwitting |
Present Perfect |
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I have outwitted | you have outwitted | he/she/it has outwitted | we have outwitted | you have outwitted | they have outwitted |
Past Continuous |
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I was outwitting | you were outwitting | he/she/it was outwitting | we were outwitting | you were outwitting | they were outwitting |
Past Perfect |
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I had outwitted | you had outwitted | he/she/it had outwitted | we had outwitted | you had outwitted | they had outwitted |
Future |
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I will outwit | you will outwit | he/she/it will outwit | we will outwit | you will outwit | they will outwit |
Future Perfect |
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I will have outwitted | you will have outwitted | he/she/it will have outwitted | we will have outwitted | you will have outwitted | they will have outwitted |
Future Continuous |
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I will be outwitting | you will be outwitting | he/she/it will be outwitting | we will be outwitting | you will be outwitting | they will be outwitting |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been outwitting | you have been outwitting | he/she/it has been outwitting | we have been outwitting | you have been outwitting | they have been outwitting |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been outwitting | you will have been outwitting | he/she/it will have been outwitting | we will have been outwitting | you will have been outwitting | they will have been outwitting |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been outwitting | you had been outwitting | he/she/it had been outwitting | we had been outwitting | you had been outwitting | they had been outwitting |
Conditional |
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I would outwit | you would outwit | he/she/it would outwit | we would outwit | you would outwit | they would outwit |
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I would have outwitted | you would have outwitted | he/she/it would have outwitted | we would have outwitted | you would have outwitted | they would have outwitted | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | outwit - beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"outsmart, overreach, circumvent, outfox, beatbeat, beat out, vanquish, trounce, crush, shell - come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surpass, exceed, surmount - be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class" |
outwitverb outsmart (informal), get the better of, circumvent, outperform, outmanoeuvre, go one better than (informal), put one over on (informal), outfox, run rings round (informal), pull a fast one on (informal), outthink, outjockey To win the presidency he had first to outwit his rivals within the party.outwitverbTo get the better of by cleverness or cunning:outmaneuver, outsmart, outthink, overreach.Translationsoutwit (autˈwit) – past tense, past participle outˈwitted – verb to defeat (someone) by being cleverer than he is. She managed to outwit the police and escape. 以機智勝過,瞞騙 以智取胜,瞒骗 outwit
Synonyms for outwitverb outsmartSynonyms- outsmart
- get the better of
- circumvent
- outperform
- outmanoeuvre
- go one better than
- put one over on
- outfox
- run rings round
- pull a fast one on
- outthink
- outjockey
Synonyms for outwitverb to get the better of by cleverness or cunningSynonyms- outmaneuver
- outsmart
- outthink
- overreach
Synonyms for outwitverb beat through cleverness and witSynonyms- outsmart
- overreach
- circumvent
- outfox
- beat
Related Words- beat
- beat out
- vanquish
- trounce
- crush
- shell
- outdo
- outgo
- outmatch
- outperform
- outstrip
- surpass
- exceed
- surmount
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