Definitions
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- verb Alternative form of
outgeneral .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Trying to out-general the other side is demonstratively a weak approach which Kerry proved in spades (to our detriment) and is playing on their terms and field.
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The Tartars were said to be masters of warfare, but Baibars could out-general even them.
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I might be a chump, but, dash it, I could out-general a mere kid with a face like a ferret.
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The disinherited, though few in number, were well trained in warfare, and from the beginning showed capacity to out-general the unwieldy host and feeble leader opposed to them.
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Besides, it had already become a question whether we would out-general them or they us.
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Instead, therefore, of relying simply upon force, Ah Kurroo, even in the excitement of the battle, formed new schemes, and aimed to out-general the emperor.
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He was quite equal to withstand or out-general the schemes of any set of manœuvrers; therefore it was plain he did not care for the society of his little friend and companion of old time.
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He was quite equal to withstand or out-general the schemes of any set of manoeuvrers; therefore it was plain he did not care for the society of his little friend and companion of old time.
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I will not say a word to her; I will out-general him yet.
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I have no great notions of Apraxin's abilities, and I believe many a Prussian colonel would out-general him.
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