Outwit
To surpass in wisdom, esp. in cunning; to defeat or overreach by superior craft.
The faculty of acquiring wisdom by observation and experience, or the wisdom so acquired; -- opposed to inwit.
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Outwit Quotations
Something like trying to protect yourself all the time, things like trying to outwit fate. Those things can be the worst thing you can do for yourself.
John Frusciante
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
E. B. White
It is extremely arrogant and very foolish to think that you can ever outwit your audience.
Twyla Tharp
Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.
Mason Cooley
Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him.
Minna Antrim
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Outwit Translations
outwit in French is distancer
outwit in Spanish is insidiar
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