1. outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent -- (beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors")
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Clattering with diction and dice, I outwit the solemn assistants all those stern watchers, shall my will and purpose elude. - from Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche