verb · transitive · rare

outmanoeuvre

outmanoeuvre · outmanoeuvres · outmanoeuvred · outmanoeuvring

ausmanövrieren

To perform manoeuvres or movements more successfully or better thanTo perform manoeuvres or movements more successfully or better than; to surpass or get the advantage of in manoeuvring; to outgeneral.

» Can you outmanoeuvre your opponents?

Kannst Du Deine Gegner ausmanövrieren?

Kannst Du Deine Gegner überlisten?

Meaning

1 senses

(UK)To perform manoeuvres or movements more successfully or better than; to surpass or get the advantage of in manoeuvring; to outgeneral.
ausmanövrieren

More definitions

defeat by more skillful maneuvering

Examples

2 sentences

Can you outmanoeuvre your opponents?
deKannst Du Deine Gegner ausmanövrieren? — al_ex_an_der
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Tom outmanoeuvred me.
deTom hat mich überlistet. — freddy1
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Translations

2 languages

Deutsch

By meaning 1

to perform manoeuvres more successfully than:

Forms

outmanoeuvres, outmanoeuvring, outmanoeuvred, outmanoeuvred

Base form	outmanoeuvre · to outmanoeuvre
3rd person singular	outmanoeuvres
Present participle	outmanoeuvring
Past simple	outmanoeuvred
Past participle	outmanoeuvred

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	outmanoeuvre
he, she, it	outmanoeuvres

Past simpleLesson

all persons

outmanoeuvred

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have outmanoeuvred
he, she, it	has outmanoeuvred

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will outmanoeuvre

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Close in meaning

defeat by more skillful maneuvering:outmaneuver outsmart

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle