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Outmaneuver

Alt. of Outmanoeuvre

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Best 76% connected

Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best road; the best cl…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Outdo 76% connected

To go beyond in performance; to excel; to surpass.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Outflank 76% connected

To go beyond, or be superior to, on the flank; to pass around or turn the flank or flanks of.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Scoop 76% connected

A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Trump 76% connected

A wind instrument of music; a trumpet, or sound of a trumpet; -- used chiefly in Scripture and poetry.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Manner of action 1

Outgeneral 76% connected

To exceed in generalship; to gain advantage over by superior military skill or executive ability; to outmaneuver.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Outmanoeuvre 92% connected

To surpass, or get an advantage of, in maneuvering; to outgeneral.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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