Outthink
[out-thingk] /ˌaʊtˈθɪŋk/
verb (used with object), outthought, outthinking.
1.
to excel in ; faster, more accurately, or more perceptively than:
outthinking most of her contemporaries in the field of human relations.
2.
to get the advantage of (someone) by quick or clever ; outwit:
only a split second to outthink his opponent.
/ˌaʊtˈθɪŋk/
verb (transitive) -thinks, -thinking, -thought
1.
to outdo in thinking
2.
to outwit
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