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outmaneuver Antonyms

Opposite of outmaneuver

Pinning down the opposite of outmaneuver requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To use skill, strategy, or cleverness to gain an advantage over an opponent or competitor.

Usage Example

"The startup managed to succumb its larger rivals by launching a more affordable software platform ahead of schedule."

Strong
succumb
yield
Weak
surrender

Similar words to outmaneuver

Words similar to outmaneuver shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

outsmart
outwit
outflank
outfox
outplay
outthink
get the better of
evade
See all synonyms of outmaneuver

• Nearby Words

outlive
outlook
outlying
outmaneuver
outmatch
outmoded
outmost

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Outmaneuver. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/outmaneuver
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