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outmanoeuvre

[ out-muh-noo-ver ]

verb (used with object)

, out·ma·noeu·vred, out·ma·noeu·vring.
  1. British. outmaneuver.


outmanoeuvre

/ ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə /

verb

  1. tr to secure a strategic advantage over by skilful manoeuvre
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

But Harper - who had been in with the likes of Natasha Jonas, Alycia Baumgardner and Cecilia Braekhus - leaned on her experience to outmanoeuvre her opponent.

From BBC

Usyk will be able to outbox and outmanoeuvre him.”

From BBC

Two RAF Typhoon fighter jets from Lincolnshire have landed on a regular road in a drill to see if they could outmanoeuvre an enemy.

From BBC

The move was an attempt to outmanoeuvre the PP, forcing it to campaign while also negotiating uncomfortable post-local ballot coalition deals with Vox, whose leader Santiago Abascal's extremist views were incorporated into the agreements.

From Reuters

Eventually the Chinese ship caught up with the Philippine boat, and it became clear that the latter could not outmanoeuvre a vessel more than twice its size.

From BBC

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