verb
- to deceive or trick someone by using cunning or wiles; to get the better of someone through guile
Usage: third person singular present tense of 'outwile'; literary or formal usage
Examples
- The clever detective outwiles the criminal by pretending to believe his false alibi.
- She outwiles her competitors through strategic planning and careful observation.
- He outwiles the con artist by seeing through the elaborate scheme.
- The fox outwiles the hunter with its cunning escape routes.
- Through charm and wit, she outwiles even the most skeptical audience members.