outsmart

tr.v., -smart·ed, -smart·ing, -smarts.
To gain the advantage over by cunning; outwit.

verb

To get the better of by cleverness or cunning: outmaneuver, outthink, outwit, overreach. See win/lose/recovery.

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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: beat through cleverness and wit
  Synonyms: outwit, overreach, outfox, beat, circumvent

Meaning #2: defeat by more skillful maneuvering
  Synonyms: outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - narre, overliste

Nederlands (Dutch)
verschalken, te slim af zijn

Français (French)
v. tr. - se montrer plus futé que

Deutsch (German)
v. - reinlegen, überlisten

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - φέρομαι εξυπνότερα από άλλον (κν. φέρνω κάποιον καπάκι)

Italiano (Italian)
mettere nel sacco, essere piú furbo di

Português (Portuguese)
v. - passar a perna em, vencer em esperteza

Русский (Russian)
перехитрить

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - burlar, ser más listo que

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - överlista

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
比...更聪明, 智胜

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 比...更聰明, 智勝

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - ~을 꾀로 이기다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 知恵で負かす

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يفوقه دها‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הערים על-, היה חכם מ-‬

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