0 to outwit
1 to obtain an advantage over someone by using your intelligence and often by using a trick; to outwit:
You think you can outsmart me?
To reverse this course of events, we must outsmart the bacteria by taking new avenues of study that will lead to the development of novel fighting strategies.
You may think that you are outsmarting the competition authorities but, in reality, you are doing harm to the consumer.
That would be a counter-balance to the super, highly paid executives who have outsmarted us and established empires for themselves.
It has to be on the basis that no one will be defrauded or outsmarted.
Luckily, one can outsmart those people because we have a lovely post office here.
The reason for this drug-resistant form is that it now comes in strains diversified enough to outsmart almost the entire range of antibiotics available to fight it.
In many of the international negotiations today we are afraid of being outsmarted; we are timid sometimes in our approaches; the courageous pioneering spirit is not always present.
They squabble and negotiate to ensure that they do not lose out in trade deals, or that they are not outsmarted by one of their competitors.
