Definition of Outwitting

1. Verb. (present participle of outwit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outwitting

1. outwit [v] - See also: outwit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outwitting

outwins
outwinter
outwintered
outwintering
outwinters
outwish
outwished
outwishes
outwishing
outwit
outwith
outwits
outwitted
outwitter
outwitters
outwitting
outwon
outwoo
outwooed
outwooing
outwore
outwork
outworked
outworker
outworkers
outworking
outworkings
outworks
outworld
outworn

Literary usage of Outwitting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Theatrical Management in the West and South for Thirty Years by Solomon Smith (1868)
"Outwitting a Sheriff. On our way from Wheeling to Steubenville we passed through the ... Outwitting the sheriff was my only chance. It was Saturday night. ..."

2. Individual Training in Our Colleges by Clarence Frank Birdseye (1907)
"Individual Training for tax evasion, court manipulation, and outwitting law. science in the commercial or political arena. Men thoroughly instructed in the ..."

3. America in Spitsbergen: The Romance of an Arctic Coal-mine, with an by Nathan Haskell. Dole (1922)
"Outwitting THE HOSTILE NORWEGIANS DURING Mr. ... he and the staff evolved a scheme for outwitting the Norwegian authorities in their persistent efforts to ..."

4. Extracts from Chordal's Letters: Comprising the Choicest Selections from the by James Waring See (1909)
"Outwitting THE ALMANAC.—LIGHTING SHOPS. * * * * The boom has struck us and so has the evening darkness. As luck will have it, hurried orders almost always ..."

5. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: An Account of Travels in the Interior Including by Isabella Lucy Bird (1881)
"... The Seaside — Sagacity of Crows — Outwitting a Dog — Aino Canoes — The Volcano of Komono-taki — The last Morning — Dodging Europeans. ..."

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