Outgeneral

ahd-5
  • transitive verb. To surpass (another, especially an opponent) in leadership.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To exceed in generalship; gain advantage over by superior military skill.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To exceed in generalship; to gain advantage over by superior military skill or executive ability; to outmaneuver.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To outdo or surpass (someone) in military skill or leadership.
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  • verb. surpass in generalship
    • Word Usage
    "But now I wondered whether Cheney had succumbed to the phenomenon I'd observed among some secretaries of the Army: put a civilian in charge of professional military men and before long he's no longer satisfied with setting policy but wants to outgeneral the generals."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    outmaneuver  outmanoeuvre  outsmart  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    outmaneuver  
    variant
    outgeneralled  outgeneralling  
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