outmanoeuvre

[ out-muh-noo-ver ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

, out·ma·noeu·vred, out·ma·noeu·vring.

outmanoeuvre

/ ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə /

Mr. Slope, however, flattered himself that he could outmanoeuvre the lady.

Finally, he trusted that Villeneuve, when burdened with Spanish ships, would outwit and outmanoeuvre Nelson!

For I tell you plainly, if you cannot find some way to outmanoeuvre this villain before to-morrow, I am spent.

The Captain kept after his man and attempted to outmanoeuvre him.

To outmanoeuvre their oars as he had done the ship's sails, Amyas knew was impossible.

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