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Definition of outthink

outthink

/ˌaʊtˈθɪŋk/
out · think
Past Simple:outthought
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Past Participle:outthought
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Present Participle:outthinking
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outthink Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To think more effectively, quickly, or strategically than someone else in order to gain an advantage.

Example

"The grandmaster was able to outthink her opponent by anticipating every possible countermove several turns in advance."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Outthink. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/outthink
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