Verb: outfox ,awt'fóks
- Outdo someone in trickery
"The clever detective outfoxed the criminal"
- Beat through cleverness and wit
"She outfoxed her competitors";
- outwit, overreach, outsmart, beat, circumvent, outthink
Derived forms: outfoxes, outfoxed, outfoxing
Type of: exceed, outdo, outgo [archaic], outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass