1. to defeat or get the better of (an opponent) by superior strategy or tactics
Usage: transitive verb; often used in military or competitive contexts

Examples

• The general outgeneraled his rival by anticipating every move.
• She outgeneraled her competitors through careful planning and foresight.
• The chess master outgeneraled his opponent in the final match.
• By studying the enemy's patterns, the commander was able to outgeneral them in battle.
• The team outgeneraled their rivals with an unexpected defensive strategy.